PATHOGENETIC TREATMENT OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: THE PLACE OF CALCIUM ANTAGONISTS

The paper describes the key aspects of arterial hypertension pathogenesis and the relevant therapeutic strategies. The authors discuss the role of increased peripheral vascular resistance and hypervolemia as factors which can be targeted by calcium channel blockers. The new evidence on this medicati...

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Main Authors: E. O. Taratukhin, N. N. Teplova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC 2013-04-01
Series:Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
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Online Access:https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/182
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Summary:The paper describes the key aspects of arterial hypertension pathogenesis and the relevant therapeutic strategies. The authors discuss the role of increased peripheral vascular resistance and hypervolemia as factors which can be targeted by calcium channel blockers. The new evidence on this medication class, including the third-generation calcium antagonists, is presented.
ISSN:1728-8800
2619-0125