Rational therapy of hypertensive crisis in the light of modern recommendations


N.P. Lyamina, A.V. Nalivaeva

“Saratov state medical university named after V.I. Razumovsky” Research Institute for cardiology of the Ministry of Heath of Russia, Saratov
Hypertensive crisis is determined as one of the life-threatening complication of arterial hypertension. It is characterized by symptomatic arterial pressure increase with target organs damage including (or without it) which by themselves could cause a direct or potential life danger. Doctors of common practice, urgent aidand also patients by themselves in outpatient conditions are often facing with a problem of safe and effective decrease of arterial pressure in urgent situation. Current review contains information about national and European recommendations for hypertensive crisis relief, and also the results of large-scale researches of capoten (captopril) medicament.

About the Autors


Nadezda P. Lyamina, MD, professor, deputy director for scientific work, Research institute for cardiology of Saratov V.I.Razumovsky State medical university of the Ministry of Health of Russia, professor of the Chair of intermediate level therapy of general medicine department of Saratov V.I. Razumovsky State medical university of the Ministry of Health of Russia. Address: 410012, Saratov, 112 B. Kazachya St. Tel.: +79172095258. E-mail: lyana_n@mail.ru

Anna V. Nalivaeva, PhD candidate of the Chair of intermediate level therapy of general medicine department of Saratov V.I.Razumovsky State medical university of the Ministry of Health of Russia


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