Cardio Flashcards
1
Q
1st line tx for Hypertriglyceridemia
A
Fibrates
2
Q
Common AE of fibrates
A
Liver Toxicity
3
Q
Raises HDL
A
Niacin
4
Q
Safe for pregnant and lactating women
A
Cholestyramine
5
Q
Given to Decrease pancreatitis risk in px with hyperTG
A
Omega 3 FA
6
Q
Antihypertensive avoided with gout px
A
Thiazide Diuretics
7
Q
BP Goal >60 y/o
A
<150/<90
8
Q
BP Goal <60
(+)DM
(+) CKD
A
<140/<90
9
Q
Most common variant of Fibromuscular dysplasi
A
Medial fibroplasia
10
Q
Gold standard for the evaluation and identification of renal artery lesions
A
Contrast arteriography
11
Q
RAS tx
A
ACEi; ARB
12
Q
Initial Tx of choice for fibromuscular disease
A
PTRA
13
Q
Difference bet HPN Urgency and Emergency
A
(+) Target organ damage - Emergency
