HTN Flashcards
S4 gallop?
Atrial kick
Flame hemmorhages with what?
HTN, DM, central vein occlusion
ACEi is stopped when?
hyperkalemia
Renal artery stenosis less than 25 caused by what?
RAS over 50 is what?
Fibromuscular dysplasia of renal artery
Atherosclerosis
Renal artery stenosis findings?
Test for it?
HTN, bruit, HYPOKALEMIA b/c RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ANDROGEN SYSTEM
Dx for MRA
What can’t you give when bilateral renal stenosis?
ACEi b/c need distal construction to maintain GFR. Otherwise renal failure will happenq
Turner syndrome has what heart abnormality?
Coarctation (think a coarct looks like an X and turner is an X)
Hypertensive urgency?
180/120
No symptoms of end organ damage
IF end organ damage, it is an emergency!
Renal failure, papilledema, MI, dissection, pulm edema, angina
Tx of hypertensive emergency?
Only lower 25% of first 2 hours. But eventually getDBP to 100 otherwise can cause ischemia
Thiazides increase what?
Hyper GLUC
Glucose, lipids, urate, calcium
Loops lose calcium and potassium and sodium
What do thiazides lose?
K+ and H+
Alpha 1 blockers are what?
azosins
Use with other drugs, unless they have BPH
What causes first dose hypotension?
Azosins.
Also get rebound when you stop
Beta blockers that end in olol are blocking what? What if the end in something else?
If start with first half of alphabet they are B1, if second hal they are non selective
Labetalol and cavedilol are b1 and alpha1 selective (so can use in cocaine or pheo)
Dihidropiridines are what?
pines. HTN as a first line option
Use for prinzmetal
Esophageal spasm
Migraine
can cause constipation, reflux (makes sense, they are smooth muscle relaxers!)