‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control - KFF Health News
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The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 because her family was concerned about her short-term memory loss. While taking her history and vital signs, Supiano, a geriatrician at the University of Utah, saw one disturbing signal: Her blood pressure was 148/86, above normal despite her taking two medications intended to lower it. “Clearly that was too high,” he said recently. Several factors could have…
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