Antianginal Drugs Flashcards

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atherosclerosis

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a common form of arteriosclerosis involving deposits of fatty, cholesterol-containing material (plaques) within the arterial walls

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angina pectoris

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chest pain that occurs when the heart’s supply of blood carrying oxygen insufficient to meet the demands of the heart

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chronic stable angina

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chest pain that is primarily caused by atherosclerosis, which results in a long-term but relatively stable level of obstruction in one or more coronary arteries

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coronary arteries

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arteries that deliver oxygen to the heart muscle

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coronary artery disease (CAD)

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any one of the abnormal conditions that can affect the arteries of the heart and produce various pathologic effects, especially a reduced supply of oxygen and nutrients to the myocardium

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ischaemia

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poor blood supply to an organ

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ischaemia heart disease

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poor blood supply to the heart via the coronary arteries

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myocardial infarction (MI)

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necrosis of the myocardium following interruption of blood supply; it is almost always caused by atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries and is commonly called a heart attack

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reflex tachycardia

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a rapid heartbeat caused by a variety of autonomic nervous system effects, such as blood pressure changes, fever, or emotional stress

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unstable angina

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early stage of progressive coronary artery disease

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vasospastic angina

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ischaemia-induced myocardial chest pain caused by spasms of the coronary arteries; also referred to as Prinzmetal or variant angina

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beta bloomers adverse affects: cardiovascular system

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bradycardia, hypotension, atrioventricular block

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beta blockers adverse affects: central nervous system

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dizziness, fatigue, depression, lethargy

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beta blockers adverse affects: metabolic

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hyperglycaemia and/or hypoglycaemia, hyperlipidaemia

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beta blockers adverse affects: other

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wheezing, dyspnea, impotence

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calcium channel blockers: benzothiazepines

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diltiazem [Cardizem, Dilacor, Tiazac, Dilacor XR, Cartia XT, Matzim LA, Taztia XT, Diltia XT

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calcium channel blockers: dihydropyridines

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amlodopine [Norvasc], felodipine [Plendil], isradipine [DynaCirc], nicardipine [Cardene], nifedipine [Adalat, Procardia], nimodipine [Nimotop]

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calcium channel blockers: phenylalkylamines

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verapamil [Calan, Isoptin, Verelan

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calcium channel blockers adverse effects: cardiovascular system

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hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia or bradycardia

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calcium channel blockers adverse effects: gastrointestinal

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constipation, nausea

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calcium channel blockers adverse effects: other

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dyspnea, rash, flushing, peripheral oedema

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antianginal drugs

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amlodipine, atenolol, diltiazem, isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, metoprolol, nitroglycerin, ranolazine

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angina pectoris

A

chest pain that occurs when the heart’s supply of blood carrying oxygen insufficient to meet the demands of the heart

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atherosclerosis

A

a common form of arteriosclerosis involving deposits of fatty, cholesterol-containing material (plaques) within the arterial walls

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chronic stable angina

A

chest pain that is primarily caused by atherosclerosis, which results in a long-term but relatively stable level of obstruction in one or more coronary arteries

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coronary arteries

A

arteries that deliver oxygen to the heart muscle

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coronary artery disease (CAD)

A

any one of the abnormal conditions that can affect the arteries of the heart and produce various pathologic effects, especially a reduced supply of oxygen and nutrients to the myocardium

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ischaemia

A

poor blood supply to an organ

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ischaemia heart disease

A

poor blood supply to the heart via the coronary arteries

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myocardial infarction (MI)

A

necrosis of the myocardium following interruption of blood supply; it is almost always caused by atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries and is commonly called a heart attack

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reflex tachycardia

A

a rapid heartbeat caused by a variety of autonomic nervous system effects, such as blood pressure changes, fever, or emotional stress

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unstable angina

A

early stage of progressive coronary artery disease

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vasospastic angina

A

ischaemia-induced myocardial chest pain caused by spasms of the coronary arteries; also referred to as Prinzmetal or variant angina

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beta bloomers adverse affects: cardiovascular system

A

bradycardia, hypotension, atrioventricular block

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beta blockers adverse affects: central nervous system

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dizziness, fatigue, depression, lethargy

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beta blockers adverse affects: metabolic

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hyperglycaemia and/or hypoglycaemia, hyperlipidaemia

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beta blockers adverse affects: other

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wheezing, dyspnea, impotence

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calcium channel blockers: benzothiazepines

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diltiazem [Cardizem, Dilacor, Tiazac, Dilacor XR, Cartia XT, Matzim LA, Taztia XT, Diltia XT

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calcium channel blockers: dihydropyridines

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amlodopine [Norvasc], felodipine [Plendil], isradipine [DynaCirc], nicardipine [Cardene], nifedipine [Adalat, Procardia], nimodipine [Nimotop]

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calcium channel blockers: phenylalkylamines

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verapamil [Calan, Isoptin, Verelan

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calcium channel blockers adverse effects: cardiovascular system

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hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia or bradycardia

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calcium channel blockers adverse effects: gastrointestinal

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constipation, nausea

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calcium channel blockers adverse effects: other

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dyspnea, rash, flushing, peripheral oedema

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antianginal drugs

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amlodipine, atenolol, diltiazem, isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, metoprolol, nitroglycerin, ranolazine