Cardiology Flashcards

1
Q

Drugs causes HTN:

A

Antidepressants (MaoI, SSRI, SnRi)
Appetite stimulants (caffeine and ephedra)
Calcineurin inhibitors(cyclosporine and tacrolimus)
Corticosteroids/NSAIds/ anabolic steroids
Depressants/nicotinic withdrawal
Erythropoetin
Excessive alcohol intake
Excessive thyroid hormone
Black licorice
Midodrine
Oral contraceptives, sex hormones
Stimulanta (cocaine, nicotine, amphetamines and sympathomimmetic agents)

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2
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Bloop pressure occurs only in clinical settings

A

White coat HTN

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3
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Blood pressure only occurs in non-clinical setting but normal in clinical

A

Masked HTn

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4
Q

Does Hypertensive emergency has Bp>180/120 with organ damage or no damage

A

Organ damage

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