Hypertension in Older Adults

Submitted by Minnesota North... on Jan 15, 2021 - 3:21pm CST

Resource Type:

Presentation

This presentation given by Dr. Thuan Ong, Assistant Professor in the Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine at the University of Washington, is part of the 2018 Winter NW Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center's Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series. Dr. Ong discusses the goals of antihypertensive therapy, the evidence for current blood pressure targets, and a practical approach to managing hypertension in older adults. Presentation slides are available for download through the link.

Source: Northwest GWEP, 2018
https://www.nwgwec.org/activities/geri-series/

Author(s):

Thuan Ong

Link to Resource:

https://www.nwgwec.org/mcm_geri-ed/hypertension/

Subject:

Education & Learning

Additional Tags (Optional):

Hypertension