Which Statement Regarding CCBs in the Elderly Is True

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding CCBs in the elderly is true?

• A)CCBs are first-line agents for treating hypertension in the elderly.
• B)CCBs cause vasogenic edema.
• C)CCBs should be combined with beta-adrenergic blockers.
• D)CCBs can increase serum potassium levels.

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