russjcardiolРоссийский кардиологический журналRussian Journal of Cardiology1560-40712618-7620«SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLCrussjcardiol-1585Research ArticleКЛИНИКА И ФАРМАКОТЕРАПИЯGUIDELINES FOR THE PRACTITIONERБЕТА-АДРЕНОБЛОКАТОРЫ В ЛЕЧЕНИИ АРТЕРИАЛЬНОЙ ГИПЕРТЕНЗИИ: АКЦЕНТ НА НЕБИВОЛОЛBeta-adrenoblockers in arterial hypertension treatment: focus on nebivololВойцеховскийД.VoytsekhovskyD.ПападеметриоВ.PapademetrioV.Медицинский центр ветеранов и Медицинский центр университета Джорджтауна, ВашингтонRussian Federation200828082008044352Copyright © Войцеховский Д., Пападеметрио В., 20082008Войцеховский Д., Пападеметрио В.Voytsekhovsky D., Papademetrio V.Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1585
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