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[Hemorrheologic changes in the hypertensive elderly patient].

A Oliveira1, F Mendes, J G Clara

  • 1Serviço de Medicina I, F.M.L.-H.S.M., Lisboa.

Revista Portuguesa De Cardiologia : Orgao Oficial Da Sociedade Portuguesa De Cardiologia = Portuguese Journal of Cardiology : an Official Journal of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology
|September 1, 1992
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This review examines hemorheology and hypertension in the aged. Limited studies prevent conclusions, but common drugs impact blood flow in older adults.

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Hematology

Context:

  • Aging populations present unique physiological challenges.
  • Hypertension is a prevalent comorbidity in the elderly.
  • Understanding hemorheology is crucial for geriatric cardiovascular health.

Purpose:

  • To review existing literature on hemorheology in aged individuals with hypertension.
  • To identify potential links between commonly prescribed medications and hemorheological parameters in the elderly.

Summary:

  • A review of hemorheology and hypertension in the aged was conducted.
  • The available literature is sparse, precluding definitive conclusions.
  • Frequent medications used in the elderly demonstrate significant associations with hemorheology.

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Impact:

  • Highlights the need for further research into hemorheology in aging hypertensive patients.
  • Emphasizes the importance of considering drug-induced hemorheological changes in geriatric care.
  • Informs clinical practice regarding medication selection for elderly patients with hypertension.