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<article article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.3" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">rpcardio</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">Rational Pharmacotherapy in Cardiology</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Рациональная Фармакотерапия в Кардиологии</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">1819-6446</issn><issn pub-type="epub">2225-3653</issn><publisher><publisher-name>«SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.20996/1819-6446-2013-9-4-427-432</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">rpcardio-108</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>POINT OF VIEW</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>ТОЧКА ЗРЕНИЯ</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS AND ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS: IS THERE A REASON  TO CONSIDER AN EQUIVALENCE OF TWO DRUG CLASSES FROM THE EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE STANDPOINT</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>ИНГИБИТОРЫ АНГИОТЕНЗИНПРЕВРАЩАЮЩЕГО ФЕРМЕНТА И АНТАГОНИСТЫ РЕЦЕПТОРОВ АНГИОТЕНЗИНА: ЕСТЬ ЛИ ОСНОВАНИЯ ГОВОРИТЬ О РАВЕНСТВЕ ДВУХ КЛАССОВ ПРЕПАРАТОВ С ПОЗИЦИЙ ДОКАЗАТЕЛЬНОЙ МЕДИЦИНЫ</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Марцевич</surname><given-names>С. Ю.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Martsevich</surname><given-names>S. Yu.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Доктор медицинских наук, профессор, руководитель отдела профилактической фармакотерапии</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">smartsevich@gnicpm.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Государственный научно-исследовательский центр профилактической медицины, Москва</institution><country>Россия</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>State Research Centre for Preventive Medicine, Moscow</institution><country>Russian Federation</country></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2013</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>22</day><month>09</month><year>2015</year></pub-date><volume>9</volume><issue>4</issue><fpage>427</fpage><lpage>432</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Martsevich S.Y., 2015</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2015</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Марцевич С.Ю.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Martsevich S.Y.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://www.rpcardio.online/jour/article/view/108">https://www.rpcardio.online/jour/article/view/108</self-uri><abstract><p>The results of the main large controlled trials that had proven effect of ACE inhibitors (ACEi) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) on cardiovascular diseases outcomes are evaluated. Data of the recent meta-analyzes comparing ACEi and ARB effects on the life prognosis in patients of the high cardiovascular risk are presented. Better validity of ACEi efficacy versus this of ARB is concluded.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>Оценивает результаты основных крупных контролируемых исследований, доказавших влияние ингибиторов  АПФ (ИАПФ) и антагонистов рецепторов ангиотензина (АРА) на исходы сердечно-сосудистых заболеваний. Приводит данные последних мета-анализов, сравнивающих влияние ИАПФ и АРА на прогноз жизни больных с высоким сердечно-сосудистым риском. Делает заключение о более доказанной эффективности ИАПФ в сравнении с АРА.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>ингибиторы ангиотензинпревращающего фермента</kwd><kwd>антагонисты рецепторов ангиотензина</kwd><kwd>отдаленные результаты лечения</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors</kwd><kwd>angiotensin receptor blockers</kwd><kwd>long-term outcomes</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Ayman D. An evaluation of therapeutic results in essential hypertension. JAMA 1930; 95: 246-9.</mixed-citation><mixed-citation xml:lang="en">Ayman D. An evaluation of therapeutic results in essential hypertension. JAMA 1930; 95: 246-9.</mixed-citation></citation-alternatives></ref><ref id="cit2"><label>2</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">The CONSENSUS Trial Study Group. 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