2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of elevated blood pressure and hypertension: Developed by the task force on the management of elevated blood pressure …

JW McEvoy, CP McCarthy, RM Bruno… - European heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …

Blood pressure goals in patients with CKD: a review of evidence and guidelines

AR Chang, M Loser, R Malhotra… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Hypertension affects the vast majority of patients with CKD and increases the risk of
cardiovascular disease, ESKD, and death. Over the past decade, a number of hypertension …

Risks associated with intensive blood pressure control in older patients

G Rivasi, L Ceolin, M Capacci… - Polish Heart …, 2023 - journals.viamedica.pl
Hypertension management forms a cornerstone of cardiovascular prevention. Strong
evidence is available supporting the benefits of blood pressure (BP) lowering in older adults …

Diuretics, SGLT2 inhibitors and falls in older heart failure patients: to prescribe or to deprescribe? A clinical review

EP van Poelgeest, ML Handoko, M Muller… - European geriatric …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Both heart failure and its treatment with diuretics or SGLT2 inhibitors increase fall
risk in older adults. Therefore, decisions to continue or deprescribe diuretics or SGLT2 …

Blood pressure targets in adults with hypertension

JA Arguedas, V Leiva, JM Wright - Cochrane Database of …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This is the first update of this review first published in 2009. When treating
elevated blood pressure, doctors usually try to achieve a blood pressure target. That target is …

[HTML][HTML] Do the frail experience more adverse events from intensive blood pressure control? A 2-year prospective study in the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing …

P O'Donoghue, AM O'Halloran, RA Kenny… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The 2018 European Society of Cardiology/European Society of
Hypertension (ESC/ESH) guidelines for management of hypertension in adults aged≥ 65 …

[PDF][PDF] Orthostatic hypotension and cardiovascular risk

A Fedorowski, F Ricci, R Sutton - Kardiologia Polska (Polish …, 2019 - journals.viamedica.pl
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a cardinal sign of cardiovascular (CV) autonomic
dysfunction as a result of autonomic nervous system failure to control the postural …

[HTML][HTML] Age and sex related differences in orthostatic cerebral oxygenation: Findings from 2764 older adults in the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

L Newman, JD O'Connor, H Nolan, RB Reilly… - Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Cerebral hypoperfusion is implicated in the pathogenesis of associations between
orthostatic hypotension and adverse outcome such as falls, cognitive impairment …

Going beyond the guidelines in individualising the use of antihypertensive drugs in older patients

IA Scott, SN Hilmer, DG Le Couteur - Drugs & aging, 2019 - Springer
Hypertension is commonly diagnosed in older patients, with increasing cardiovascular (CV)
risk as systolic blood pressure (BP) increases. Maximising CV risk reduction must be …

Hypertension management in frail older adults: a gap in evidence

G Rivasi, V Tortu, MF D'Andria, G Turrin… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Hypertension management is challenging in frail older adults. The balance between
treatment risks and benefits may be difficult to achieve due to an increased vulnerability to …