Calcium channel blockers (dihydropyridine/non-dihydropyridine) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Calcium channel blockers (dihydropyridine/non-dihydropyridine) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Dihydropyridine CCBs may cause reflex _____ (HR)
Answer: tachycardia
Flashcard 2: -blockers may decrease BP by inhibiting 1 receptors of the JGA, thus decreasing _____ release
Answer: renin
Flashcard 3: Many agents used in hypertensive emergencies are potent vaso-_____
Answer: dilators
Flashcard 4: What is the mechanism of action of minoxidil?_____
Answer: activating ATP-sensitive K+ channels
Flashcard 5: Thiazide diuretics may cause _____-calcemia as an adverse effect
Answer: hyper
Flashcard 6: Loop diuretics can be useful in the treatment of _____, especially if other comorbidities are present (e.g. heart failure with edema)
Answer: hypertension
Flashcard 7: ACE inhibitors
Answer: renal damage
Flashcard 8: What is the mechanism of action of minoxidil?
_____
Answer: Direct arteriolar vasodilator
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Flashcard 9: _____-dilators (e.g. hydralazine) cause decreased after-load
Answer: Vaso
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Flashcard 10: _____ channel blockers are useful for treating hypertension
Answer: Ca2+
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