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Management of high blood pressure in the elderly requires individualizing treatment based on a combination of clinical practice guidelines, patient preferences, and ultimately clinician judgment, according to Nanette K. Wenger, MD. Find out why |
Although the risk of ischemic stroke is high enough to warrant anticoagulation in most patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), there are some patients at low enough risk of ischemic stroke for whom the benefits of anticoagulation may not outweigh its risks. Find out more |
Family history of cardiovascular disease and family interventions in lifestyle management may improve heart health, according to Laura L. Hayman, PhD. Read about the impact |
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