[Pages from the history of therapeutic schools of the Central Institute for Improvement of Doctors - Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education].

In the 1930s, therapeutic scientific and pedagogical schools were formed at the Central Institute for Advanced Training of Physicians: Cardiology School of prof. Dmitry D. Pletnev, School of Clinical Hematology and Emergency Care of prof.

[The use of moexipril in postmenopausal women with hypertension and associated changes of bone mineral density].

Moexipril was given to 35 postmenopausal women with mild and moderate hypertension, menopausal syndrome and decreased bone mineral density. Blood pressure (BP) was measured before and in 1, 3, 6, and 12 months, while ultrasonic bone densitometry was carried out before and in 12 months of moexipril use. Significant lowering of systolic and diastolic BP, reduction of severity of climacteric syndrome occurred after 1, 3 and 6 months of moexipril use, respectively.