Nephroangiosclerosis (NAS) is a major cause of progressive renal insufficiency. Hypertension is very important in the causation of NAS but other factors such as race, age, metabolic variables, and genetics play a pathogenic and prognostic role. A multifactorial treatment strategy, including antihypertensive, lipid-lowering and anti-platelet agents, could improve cardiovascular and renal outcomes in patients with vascular nephropathy.

Nephroangiosclerosis and Its Pharmacological Approach / Cianci, Rosario; Barbano, Biagio; Martina, Paola; Gigante, Antonietta; Polidori, Lelio; Lai, Silvia; Ascoli, Giada; De Francesco, Irene; Di Donato, Domenico; Fuiano, Giorgio; Zuccala, Alessandro. - In: CURRENT VASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY. - ISSN 1570-1611. - STAMPA. - 9:2(2011), pp. 238-243. [10.2174/157016111794519309]

Nephroangiosclerosis and Its Pharmacological Approach

Rosario Cianci;Biagio Barbano;Antonietta Gigante;Silvia Lai;
2011

Abstract

Nephroangiosclerosis (NAS) is a major cause of progressive renal insufficiency. Hypertension is very important in the causation of NAS but other factors such as race, age, metabolic variables, and genetics play a pathogenic and prognostic role. A multifactorial treatment strategy, including antihypertensive, lipid-lowering and anti-platelet agents, could improve cardiovascular and renal outcomes in patients with vascular nephropathy.
2011
hypertension; nephroangiosclerosis; renal failure; statins; vascular nephropathy
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Nephroangiosclerosis and Its Pharmacological Approach / Cianci, Rosario; Barbano, Biagio; Martina, Paola; Gigante, Antonietta; Polidori, Lelio; Lai, Silvia; Ascoli, Giada; De Francesco, Irene; Di Donato, Domenico; Fuiano, Giorgio; Zuccala, Alessandro. - In: CURRENT VASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY. - ISSN 1570-1611. - STAMPA. - 9:2(2011), pp. 238-243. [10.2174/157016111794519309]
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