Open AccessAldosterone blockade, a new strategy in the treatment of resistant hypertension
Author(s) -
E. Baranova,
О. О. Большакова,
О. А. Беркович
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
arterialʹnaâ gipertenziâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2411-8524
pISSN - 1607-419X
DOI - 10.18705/1607-419x-2008-14-3-203-210
Subject(s) - blockade , aldosterone , resistant hypertension , medicine , cardiology , blood pressure , receptor
Pathogenetic role of aldosterone in resistant hypertension phenomenon and its possible correction are discussed. Key words: aldosterone, aldosteronism, resistant hypertension, aldosterone antagonists.