Target blood pressure in elderly hypertensive patients and in patients with diabetes mellitus

J Hypertens. 2014 Aug;32(8):1551-2. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000275.

Authors

Giuseppe Mancia¹, Robert Fagard, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Josep Redon, Alberto Zanchetti; Chairpersons and Section Coordinators of the Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Affiliation

¹ aUniversità Milano-Bicocca; IRCSS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy bHypertension and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Unit, KU Leuven University, Leuven, Belgium cDepartment of Hypertension and Diabetology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland dUniversity of Valencia and INCLIVA Research Institute and CIBERobn, Madrid, Spain eUniversity of Milan, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 24979182
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000275

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blood Pressure / drug effects*
Diabetes Mellitus / physiopathology*
Humans
Hypertension / drug therapy*
Middle Aged
Practice Guidelines as Topic