Selection of an ACE inhibitor in clinical practice

Currently, ACE inhibitors are considered to be the gold standard in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. They all have cardio-, vaso- and nephroprotective and positive metabolic effects; however, despite the large number of the so-called class effects, the drugs differ in pharmacokinetic charac...

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Main Authors: OD Ostroumova, ML Maksimov, OV Dralova, AS Yermolayeva
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Remedium Group LLC 2014-12-01
Series:Медицинский совет
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Online Access:https://www.med-sovet.pro/jour/article/view/693
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Summary:Currently, ACE inhibitors are considered to be the gold standard in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. They all have cardio-, vaso- and nephroprotective and positive metabolic effects; however, despite the large number of the so-called class effects, the drugs differ in pharmacokinetic characteristics which determine the difference in their clinical effects. The article is about choosing the optimal drug from the group of ACE inhibitors in clinical practice.
ISSN:2079-701X
2658-5790