By Lucy Piper, medwireNews Reporter
medwireNews: Antihypertensive treatment of patients over the age of 80 years to a target systolic blood pressure below 130 mmHg could significantly reduce their risk of death from cardiovascular disease by 26%, suggests an analysis of NHANES data.
This independent news story was supported by an educational grant from L’Institut Servier, Suresnes, France.
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