James Steckelmacher, Catherine Graham, Carmela Maniero, Ajay Gupta
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Hypertension management in older people is challenging due to pathophysiological changes brought about by ageing, associated comorbidities, frailty and polypharmacy and often has a poor evidence base. This article gives an overview of these factors and related available evidence with particular attention to clinical issues and consensus guidance.
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