Passmed Cardiology - Pharmacological Managements Flashcards

1
Q

Acute pericarditis

A

NSAIDs + colchicine

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2
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Aortic dissection BP management

A

Beta-blocker IV e.g. labetalol

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3
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Organ failure contraindication for DOACs?

A

Renal failure

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4
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Acute heart failure feature treatments

A

IV furosemide!!
Myocardial ischaemia = nitrates
Resp failure = CPAP
Hypotension = dobutamine, epinephrine

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5
Q

Drugs to avoid in HOCM?

A

Nitrates
ACEi’s
Inotropes

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6
Q

Cardiovascular drug with visual effects as main side effect?

A

Ivabradine

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7
Q

Rheumatic fever

A

Oral phenoxymethylpenicillin
NSAIDs

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8
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2 main contraindications to statins?

A

Macrolides (stop the statin until course finished)
Pregnancy

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