Репозиторий Университета

© 2018 Vserossiiskoe Obshchestvo Kardiologov. All rights reserved. The article is focused on the issues of clinical efficacy of telmisartan - angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker from the perspective of its influence on cardiovascular risk in systemic hypertension patients. The results presented, of a variety of studies, witnessing potent antihypertensive and protective properties of telmisartan. The opportunities described, for usage of the drug in high risk patients, its efficacy in cardio- and nephroprotection. Special attention is paid for an exclusive property of telmisartan to be an agonist of PPAR γ-receptors, hence to correct glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with metabolic syndrome and diabetes.