Use of beta-blockers for uncomplicated hypertension in the elderly: a cause for concern

Beta-blockers are less beneficial than other antihypertensive drugs in the elderly with hypertension. All elderly patients in Ontario, Canada (population over 3.5 million elderly) without co-morbidities who were first treated for hypertension with a beta-blocker were studied in a retrospective popul...

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Published inJournal of human hypertension Vol. 21; no. 4; pp. 271 - 275
Main Authors Tu, K, Campbell, N R C, Chen, Z, McAlister, F A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Nature Publishing Group 01.04.2007
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