Pharmacotherapy of arterial hypertension in elderly patients: Focus on octogenarians

Pharmacotherapy of arterial hypertension in the elderly is discussed. Russian and international guidelines are presented with a focus on target levels of blood pressure and drugs of choice in these patients. Issues of efficacy and safety of antihypertensive therapy in patients aged 80 years and older are considered.

Authors
Ushkalova E.A. 1 , Tkacheva O.N.2 , Runikhina N.K.2 , Chukhareva N.A.3 , Bevz A.Y.2
Journal
Rational Pharmacotherapy in Cardiology
Publisher
Stolichnaya Izdatelskaya Kompaniya
Number of issue
2
Language
Russian
Pages
210-219
Status
Published
Link
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DOI
10.20996/1819-6446-2016-12-2-208-217
Volume
12
Year
2016
Organizations
  • 1 Russian University of Peoples' Friendship, Mikluho-Maclaya ul. 6, Moscow, 6117198, Russian Federation
  • 2 Russian Gerontological Research and Clinical Center, Pervaya Leonova ul. 16, Moscow, 129226, Russian Federation
  • 3 Scientific Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology named after academician V.I. Kulakov, Oparina ul. 4, Moscow, 117997, Russian Federation
Keywords
Arterial hypertension; Octogenarians; Pharmacotherapy; The elderly
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