title: [Prostanoids in treatment of chronic arterial occlusion].
abstract: The review is devoted to assessment and comparison of efficacy, pharmacological properties, and tolerance of prostaglandin preparations used in patients with various-aetiology chronic arterial occlusion, comparing two main drugs used in Russia and abroad (INN): alprostadil and iloprost, with the both drugs having proved equally efficient in the cohort of patients concerned. However, alprostadil turned out to be more convenient in use, possessing fewer side effects.
authors.forename: V N
authors.initials: VN
authors.lastname: Zolkin
authors.forename: Iu V
authors.initials: IuV
authors.lastname: Krivtsov
mesh_terms: D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D011453:Prostaglandins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D011453:Prostaglandins