Pleiotropic activity of antihypertensives in atherothrombogenesis. Nebivolol: increasing possibilities and reducing restrictions

The review is devoted to the recent European recommendations' view on antihypertensive medications (AHM). The role of beta-adrenoblockers (BAB) in treating arterial hypertension (AH) patients is emphasized. Existing differences in pharmacological parameters and clinical effects are discussed fo...

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Main Author: M. G. Bubnova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC 2008-12-01
Series:Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
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Online Access:https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1641
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Summary:The review is devoted to the recent European recommendations' view on antihypertensive medications (AHM). The role of beta-adrenoblockers (BAB) in treating arterial hypertension (AH) patients is emphasized. Existing differences in pharmacological parameters and clinical effects are discussed for BAB of various generations. Importance of AH patients' classification by total cardiovascular risk level is explained. The important role of additional (pleiotropic) AHM effects in atherothrombogenesis control is presented, with nebivolol as an example.
ISSN:1728-8800
2619-0125