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Angina 01.15 Flashcards

1
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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) initial treatment of MONA:

A

Morphine
Oxygen
Nitrates (GTN)
Aspirin

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Secondary prevention of ACS - MI5 - what is this?

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  1. Aspirin
  2. Clopidogrel
  3. Ace inhibitor
  4. Beta blocker
  5. Statin
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3
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SE of aspirin

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GI irrit / bleed
Bronchospasm
Tinnitus

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4
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This drug - metabolised by CYP450 - inhibits platelet action & has similar SE to aspirin

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Clopidogrel

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5
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Interactions of clopidogrel

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Fluoxetine
PPIs
Enzyme inducers (carbamezapine)

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6
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SE of ace inhibitor eg ramipril

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Cough
Hyperkalaemia
Renal & hepatic impairm

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Interaction of ace inhibitors 2

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Diuretics (-drop BP)

Nephrotoxic drugs

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Beta blocker (atenolol) SE (4)

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Bradycardia
Cold - raynauds
Bronchospasm
Sexual dysfunction

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9
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Interaction of beta blocker with these causes heart block

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Calcium channel blockers - Verapamil & Ditiazem

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Statins - SE (3)

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Headache
Myalgia
Altered liver function

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This drug inhibits HMG CoA Reductase, lowering LDL-C levels and enabling liver to remove LDL-C

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Statins eg simvastatin

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12
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Interactions of statins

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Enzyme inhibitors eg Grapefruit juice & clarithromycin

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13
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GTN releases what, which incr cGMP and causes vasodilation

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Nitric Oxide

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14
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GTN s/e

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Headache

Hypotension

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15
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GTN Contraindications 2

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Hypotension

Aortic & mitral stenosis

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16
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Contraindication of beta blockers 2

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Asthma & bradycardia

17
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This is a K channel activator - causing vasodilation by reducing Ca entry into cell and acting as an NO donor (3rd line treatment)

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Nicorandil

18
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Contraindications of nicorandil (2)

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Left ventricular failure

Hypotension

19
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SE of nicorandil (3)

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Headache
GI irritibility
Hypotension

20
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This disease results in increased RBCs and blood viscosity - risk of strokes & incr BP

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Polycythaemia rubra vera

21
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Amlodipine, nifedipene, felodipine are what class of drug?

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Ca++ channel blockers

22
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This drug causes smooth muscle relaxation (vasodilation) by inhibiting influx of Ca++

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Ca++ channel blockers

Cardiovascular 01.15 (5 decks)

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