Atherosclerosis of peripheral arteries and arterial hypertension. Features of antihypertensive therapy
The review article discusses the use of antihypertensive therapy in patients with arterial hypertension and atherosclerosis of the lower limb arteries from the perspective of current clinical guidelines. Outlined the goal of therapy, rational combination of drugs. The problems and limitations in the appointment of antihypertensive therapy to patients with peripheral arterial diseases in actual clinical practice are discussed. The postulated priority of fixed combinations in the treatment of patients with arterial hypertension and peripheral atherosclerosis to increase adherence to prescribed therapy and improve the prognosis. literature sources from open databases PubMed, MEDLINE, eLibrary are used.