Prevence mozkové příhody antihypertenzní léčbou.

Title in English The prevention of stroke by antihypertensive treatment.
Authors

ŘIHÁČEK Ivan SOUČEK Miroslav

Year of publication 2007
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Farmakoterapie - Review
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery
Keywords Stroke; hypertension; prevention.
Description The terapeutic goal in primary prevention is blood pressure (BP) below 140/90 mmHg. In patients with high cardivascular risk below 130/80 mmHg and in older patients with systoloic hypertension below 150/90 mmHg. The patients with increased pulse pressure have high risk of developing stroke and atrial fibrilation. In this patients is recommended tretment wit combination of sartane (telmisartane) and diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide).

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