Hypotensive episodes revealed by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in nursing home residents

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Fecha de publicación: 20 de noviembre de 2021

Autores: Giulia Rivasi MD, Enrico Mossello PhD, Giada Turrin MD, Maria Flora D’Andria MD, Virginia Tortù MD, Ludovica Ceolin MD, Antonio Coscarelli MD, Angela Fedeli MD, Martina Rafanelli PhD, Michele Brignole MD, Andrea Ungar PhD

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17570

Introduction: Susceptibility to hypotension increases at advanced age,^1, 2 particularly in nursing home (NH) residents, a vulnerable population with multiple coexisting risk factors for low blood pressure (BP).