SUPPRESSION OF RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: CURRENT "ROLES" DISTRIBUTION FROM CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGIST’S POINT OF VIEW

<p>A role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in cardiovascular diseases treatment and prevention is discussed. Some large randomized clinical trials are analyzed. Physical and chemical properties of drugs and its evidence base are considered among possible factors of ACE inhibit...

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Main Authors: S. R. Gilyarevskiy, V. A. Orlov, M. V. Golshmid, G. Yu. Zakharova, I. I. Sinitsina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stolichnaya Izdatelskaya Kompaniya 2016-01-01
Series:Racionalʹnaâ Farmakoterapiâ v Kardiologii
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Online Access:http://www.rpcardio.ru/jour/article/view/699
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Summary:<p>A role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in cardiovascular diseases treatment and prevention is discussed. Some large randomized clinical trials are analyzed. Physical and chemical properties of drugs and its evidence base are considered among possible factors of ACE inhibitors choice. A problem of ACE inhibitor choice is also discussed in context of secondary prevention of cardiovascular complications in arterial hypertension and after myocardial infarction. It is concluded that the choice of any drug for cardiovascular disease treatment is mainly determined by its evidence base.</p>
ISSN:1819-6446
2225-3653