Cardiovascular Drugs 2 Flashcards
What is hypertension ?
What are the levels to hypertension?
Summarize BP control
What pathological factors that lead to edema?
How do antihypertensives function ?
What are the compensatory responses to decreased BP?
What is the treatment strategy of hypertension?
What are the first and second line treatments of hypertension?
What are the antihypertensive classes?
What is the mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors?
Illustrate ACE inhibitors of MOA
What are the ACE inhibitors of clinical application?
How do ACEI’s/ARBs preserve renal function?
What are the factors affecting GFR?
What are the adverse effects of ACE Inhibitors?
What are the contraindications of ACE inhibitors?
What are the mechanisms of action of ARB’s?
What are the adverse effects of ARB’s?
What are the contraindications of ARB’s?
What is a renin inhibitor?
What are the adverse effects of Aliskiren?
What are the Ca2+ channel blockers?
What is Verapamil?
What is a Diltiazem?