ABSTRACT
XII. Combination of a1-Blockers with Other Antihypertensives 469
XIII. Effect of a1-Blockers in Elderly Patients 470
XIV. Effect of a1-Blockers on Lipid Profile and Insulin Resistance 470
XV. Heart Failure 470
XVI. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 470
XVII. Phaeochromocytoma 470
XVIII. Other Possible Applications
of a-Blockers 471
XIX. Side Effects of a-Blockers 471
XX. Place of a1-Receptor-Blocking Drugs in Antihypertension Treatment
and Conclusions 472
References 472
KEYPOINTS
. a1-Inhibitory drugs reduce blood pressure by reducing vasoconstrictor tone.
