Cardiology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 121: If CCBs are used as monotherapy in Angina Pectoris then a _____ such as verapamil or diltiazem should be used
Answer: rate-limiting one
Flashcard 122: ACE Inhibitors interact with _____ which can increase risk of hypotension
Answer: high-dose diuretics (furosemide >80mg a day)
Flashcard 123: Amiodarone is a class _____ antiarrythmic agent used in the treatment of atrial, nodal and ventricular tachycardias
Answer: III
Flashcard 124: A build up of _____ levels can cause cough in ACE Inhibitors
Answer: bradykinin
Flashcard 125: What are Side-Effects of CCBs:
_____
ankle swelling
headache
Answer: flushing
Flashcard 126: The indications for Adrenaline are _____
Answer: Anaphylaxis and Cardiac Arrest
Flashcard 127: 1st line antiplatelet use in ACS (medically treated) is _____
Answer: Aspirin (lifelong) & ticagrelor (12 months)
Flashcard 128: Amiodarone can _____ as it is a p450 inhibitor
Answer: decrease metabolism of Warfarin
Flashcard 129: Effects of Adenosine are blocked by _____
Answer: theophyllines
Flashcard 130: What situations are ARBs used?\n_____
Answer: When patients have not tolerated ACE Inhibitors
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