Elderly high blood pressure 160mmHg is more serious. The elderly if the systolic blood pressure is 160mmHg, this situation is relatively serious, belongs to the second level of hypertension, that is, moderate hypertension, if not timely treatment, may lead to the emergence of coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction and other complications. Hypertension is a clinical syndrome mainly characterized by elevated arterial pressure in the circulation, or accompanied by functional or organic damage to the heart, brain, kidney and other organs, and is one of the most common chronic diseases, as well as the most important risk factors for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Patients mostly show symptoms such as dizziness, tinnitus, headache, blurred vision, insomnia and fatigue. If the systolic blood pressure of the elderly is 160mmHg, and have the above symptoms, then we should go to the hospital in time, and under the guidance of the doctor actively start captopril, felodipine and other diuretics, calcium channel blocker treatment, and also combined with the lifestyle to treat, such as regular exercise, quit smoking and drinking, and keep a happy mood, and so on.