Renal IX: Hypertension Flashcards
ACEIs and ARBS ________ decrease TPR/decrease CO
decrease TPR
Beta-Blockers ________ decrease TPR/decrease CO
decrease CO
Causes of primary hyperaldosteronism
Adrenal adenoma, adrenal gland hyperplasia
Causes of renal parenchymal hypertension (3)
Glomerulonephritis, Hereditary kidney disease, diabetic nephropathy
Causes of renovascular hypertension
Fibromuscular dysplasia, atherosclerosis
Causes of Secondary Hypertension (4)
Renovascular hypertension, Renal parenchymal hypertension, Hyperaldosteronism, Pheochromocytoma
Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers ________ decrease TPR/decrease CO
decrease TPR
High intracellular Na in VSMCs increases activity of the _______.
Na/Ca exchanger
In the ____ hypothesis, there is an inability to excrete sodium
Guyton’s
In the _____ hypothesis, there is inhibition of the Na/K ATPase in VSMCs
Cellular
Increased sodium results in volume expansion; autoregulation is responsible for ______ PVR
increased
Loop diuretics cause ____calcemia.
Hypo-
Name the drug class for each part of the tubule: proximal tubule, loop of Henle, distal tubule, collecting duct
Acetazolamide; loop diuretics; thiazide diuretics; aldosterone antagonists/sodium channel blockers
Non dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers ________ decrease TPR/decrease CO
decrease CO and TPR
Pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the ______ resulting from excess _______.
adrenal medulla; catecholamines
Prevalence of hypertension in US
50 million