Open AccessCOMBINATION OF ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS AND CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE AND PRESERVED SYSTOLIC FUNCTION: IS THERE A PLACE FOR AN INFORMED CHOICE?
Author(s) -
И. В. Жиров,
О. А. Николаева,
С. Н. Терещенко
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
kardiovaskulârnaâ terapiâ i profilaktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.158
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2619-0125
pISSN - 1728-8800
DOI - 10.15829/1728-8800-2013-6-29-33
Subject(s) - lisinopril , medicine , ejection fraction , heart failure , cardiology , angiotensin converting enzyme , calcium channel , ace inhibitor , calcium , pharmacology , blood pressure
The authors present the data on the potential of the combination of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and calcium channel antagonists in the treatment of hypertensive patients with chronic heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. The informed choice of lisinopril, as a component of such a combination, is justified.