How do you decide in older adults with newly diagnosed stage 2 hypertension when to start with two antihypertensive agents versus taking a more cautious approach due to concerns about potential orthostasis, frailty, or polypharmacy?

Starting Dual Therapy vs. a Staged Approach in Older Adults with Newly Diagnosed Stage 2 Hypertension

The core question isn't just how high blood pressure is; it's how much treatment this patient can safely absorb.

In geriatric cardiology, cardiovascular risk reduction and treatment-related harm are t...