How to Intensify Treatment in Older Patients With Hypertension: Is There a Single Answer?
- 1 December 2021
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 174 (12), 1749-1750
- https://doi.org/10.7326/m21-3648
Abstract
In their article, Aubert and colleagues report a study that addresses the question of treatment intensification in patients with hypertension. The editorialist discusses the findings and why there ...This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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