Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure in elderly people: literature review
Abstract
The article provides literature review on the subject: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: pathogenesis, principles of treatment, the course of heart failure in elderly people with comorbide pathology (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardio-vascular diseases). Role of NT-pro BNP as marker of heart failure in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was analyzed. Influence в-blockers and m-anticholinergic drug on cardiovascular system, and possibility of reception of β-blockers at people with COPD and HF was studied.
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