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Ace Inhibitors
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Examples : "Prils" Lisinopril,Enapapril,Ramipril, Captopril |
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Ace Inhibitors
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HTN/CHF/Systolic Failure, AMI, Diabetic Renal Nephropathy |
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Ace Inhibitors
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-Vasodilation
-Decreased SVR
-Preventing Myocardial Remodeling
-Reduce progress of diabetic nephropathy |
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Ace Inhibitors
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Ace Inhibitors
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Hypotension, Cough, Hyperkalemia, Angioedema |
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Beta Blockers
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Examples : "Olols" Bisoprolol, Metoprolol SR, Atenolol, Esmolol (IV)
Alpha & Beta Blocking :
Labetalol, Carvedilol |
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Beta Blockers
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HTN
Secondary prevention of MI
Cardiac arrhythmias
Angina
A fib
CHF/Systolic failure |
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Beta Blockers
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-↓ HR, BP
-Negative inotrope, however, decreases myocardial workload
-block endogenous epi & norepi; “stress catecholamine”
-Reduces morbidity & mortality in HF |
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Beta Blockers
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Beta Blockers
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Hypotension
Signs of shock
Bronchospasm;
Avoid in asthma!
Heart block
Avoid with cocaine use
Overdose: Glucagon |
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Aldosterone Blockers
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Aldosterone Blockers
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Adjunctive therapy in heart failure |
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Aldosterone Blockers
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-Diuresis
-Blocks Na reabsorption
-In combo with other diuretics, reduces cardiac workload
-K+ sparing |
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Aldosterone Blockers
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Aldosterone Blockers
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Hyperkalemia – especially when used with ACE Inh or ARBs |
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Angiotensin II receptor Blockers (ARBS)
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“sartans”
Valsartan, Losartan, Olmesartan, Telmisartan |
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Angiotensin II receptor Blockers (ARBS)
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HTN
CHF/Systolic failure
Diabetic renal nephropathy
Intolerance of ACE Inhibitors |
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Angiotensin II receptor Blockers (ARBS)
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-Vasodilation
-Reduces secretion of vasopressin |
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Angiotensin II receptor Blockers (ARBS)
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Angiotensin II receptor Blockers (ARBS)
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Dizziness
Headache
Hyperkalemia
Caution: MI |
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Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBS)
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“pines”
Amlodipine, nimodipine, nicardipine (IV)
Phenylalkylamine class: Verapamil, Calan
Benzothiazepine class: Diltiazem |
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Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBS)
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HTN
Reduce HR
A fib/flutter
Angina
Prevent cerebral artery vasospasm |
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Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBS)
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-Arterial vasodilation, ↓ SVR
-Reduce the force of myocardial contraction
-Negative chronotropy |
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Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBS)
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Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBS)
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Heart block
Bradycardia
Reflexive tachycardia
Caution when used with BB
Overdose:
Calcium Chloride & Atropine |
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Nitrates
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Nitroglycerin
Isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil), Isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur) |
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Nitrates
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Nitrates
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-Vasodilation
-Venodilation |
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Nitrates
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Nitrates
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Hydrazinophthalazine
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Hydralazine
*Usually prescribed in combo with a BB & diuretic |
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Hydrazinophthalazine
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Hydrazinophthalazine
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-Vasodilator
-↓ SVR & PVR |
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Hydrazinophthalazine
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Hydrazinophthalazine
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Reflexive tachycardia
MI/angina |
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Definitions :
Inotrope
Chronotrope |
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Definition
Inotrope – effect on contractility
Positive inotrope improves contractility, negative inotrope decreases contractility.
Chronotrope - effect on heart rate
Positive chronotrope increases the heart rate, negative chronotrope decreases the heart rate. Updated January |
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