The role of activation of the sympathetic nervous system in the pathogenesis of arterial hypertension and the choice of a method for the treatment of arterial hypertension

The basis for the successful treatment of any disease is a clear understanding of its cause, the mechanisms of its development, and their relationship to symptoms. The article considers one of the links in the pathogenesis of arterial hypertension - an increase in the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, describes the main methods for detecting hypersympathicotonia, approaches to the selection of drug therapy.