Abstract:Abstract:The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of Aliskiren on the blood pressure values as well as on the myocardial function, assessed by GLS (global longitudinal strain) in patients with uncontrolled АH (arterial hypertension) and diastolic dysfunction. Forty five nondiabetic patients (29 men and 16 women, mean age 58.7 ± 12.4 years) with BP (blood pressure) > 140/90 mm Hg despite of combined antihypertensive therapy (diuretic, calcium channel blockers, beta-blockers) were evaluated. All of th… Show more
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