Arterial hypertension that can lead to the life-threatening conditions such as stroke and myocardial infarction still holds leading positions in the current cardiovascular disease profile in elderly patients. The patients often are not even aware of the existence of their hypertension, and therapy is not conducted. The situation is also aggravated by the widespread combination of concomitant arterial hypertension diseases and target organ damage. We asked our questions about modern ways to solve the problem to the leading domestic experts: GP Dmitry I. Trukhan, Dr. of Med. (Sci.