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Calcium Channel Blockers Flashcards

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Calcium Channel Blockers:drug actions

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peripheral arteryl vasodilation - leads to lower PVR, which leads to lower BP and decreased cardiac workload;coronary artery vasodilation;slows electrical conduction in the heart - leads to slowing the ventricular response in AFib and AFlutter with rapid ventricular responses

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Calcium Channel Blockers:indications

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hypertension;angina;AFib and AFlutter with rapid ventricular responses;PSVT

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Calcium Channel Blockers:side effects

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bradycardia;hypotension

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Calcium Channel Blockers:specific drugs

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nifedipine;diltiazem;verapamil;amlodapine;felodipine;Procardia;Cardizem;Calan;Isoptin;Norvasc;Plendil

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