title: [Peculiarities of diagnosis and treatment in hypertension of the aged (author's transl)].
abstract: It can be noted, a consequently discovered and treated hypertension is one of the most important achievements of modern medicine within the last 20 years. The earlier treatment begins, the better it success of treatment in avoiding complications on the basis of arterio sclerosis and expectation of life. For elderly hypertensives it is particularly important, what is good in younger decades too - but in higher age the acute threat of life by hypertension is much more pronounced.
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000209:etiology; D004035:Diet Therapy; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D046948:Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D004232:Diuretics; D046948:Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids
vernacular_title: Besonderheiten in Diagnose und Therapie des Hochdrucks bei alten Menschen.