Propranolol Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of beta blocker is it?
A
A nonselective BB
2
Q
Uses per system GI Cardiovascular Neuro Endocrino
A
GI: esophageal varices, Portal hypertension
Cardio: atrial fibrillation
Neuro: essential tremor, and migraine prophylaxis.
Endocrino: Thyroid storm
3
Q
Periodic acid–Schiff stain) PAS + macrophages
Is a test done in biopsy that is positive in the following diseases:
A
- Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficency : Liver biopsy
- whipple Disease: intestinal biopsy