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Accf/Aha 2011 Expert Consensus Document On Hypertension In The Elderly: A Report Of The American College Of Cardiology Foundation Task Force On Clinical Expert Consensus Documents, Wilbert S. Aronow, Jerome J. Fleg, Carl J. Pepine, Nancy Trygar Artinian, George Bakris, Alan S. Brown, Keith C. Ferdinand, Mary Ann Forciea, William H. Frishman, Cheryl Jaigobin, John B. Kostis, Giuseppi Mancia, Suzanne Oparil, Eduardo Ortiz, Efrain Reisin, Michael W. Rich, Douglas D. Schocken, Michael A. Weber, Deborah J. Wesley

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This document was written with the intent to be a complete reference at the time of publication on the topic of managing hypertension in the elderly. This document has been developed as an expert consensus document by the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the American Heart Association (AHA), in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the American College of Physicians (ACP), the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), the American Society of Hypertension (ASH), the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC), the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), and the European Society of …