Test 1: Wk2: Vasodialators - Salisbury Flashcards
BP =
TPR x CO
Arteriodilation ➡⬇TPR
Venodialation ➡⬇CO
both lead to ⬇BP
Vasodilators compensatory mechanisms
⬆HR and ⬆fluid retention
Ca channel blockers (2)
Dihydropyridines and non
Dihydropyridines (1)
amlodipine
non-Dihydropyridines (2)
verapamil and Diltiazem
K channel opener (1)
Minoxidil
Dopamine D1 Receptor Antagonist (1)
Fenoldopam
Guanylate Cyclase Activators (5)
Nitroprusside Nitroglycerine Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nitric Oxide
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (2)
Sildenafil and Tadalafil
Ca Channel Blocker suffix
-dipine
All Ca channel blockers share what mechanisms
⬇Ca influx through voltage gated L type Ca Channels
Ca Channel Blockers targets (2)
blood vessels ion arterial system
heart
Vascular effects of Ca Channel Blockers
arteriodilation
⬇TPR➡⬇BP
are dihydropyridines stronger than non
yes, much stronger
Ca Channel Blockers Cardiac Effects
inhibit L-type Ca channels
Ca Channel Blockers inhibit what at the SA and AV nodes
phase 0 depol
Ca Channel Blockers inhibit what in cardiomyocytes
phase 2 action potential
Inhibition of L-type Ca channels leads to what 3 cardiac effects
⬇firing rate of SA node ➡⬇HR
⬇conduction velocity in AV node➡ block
⬇contractility of A and V muscles
Verapamil Diltiazem and Dihydropyridines cardiac effects
see chart
Ca Channel Blockers metabolized by
liver - hepatic metabolism
Ca Channel Blockers are effective through what administration
orally
Ca Channel Blockers uses
angina
Tx of angina
⬆ Coronary blood flow
⬇ MVO2 demand
how do Ca Channel Blockers ⬇ MVO2 demand
2 ways
⬇ afterload (all)
⬇ CO (verapamil and diltiazam)
what drug treats Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias
verapmil - Ca Channel Blockers
how does verapamil treat Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias (3 ways)
⬇ AV nodal conduction
control V and A flutter and A fib
⬇ PSVT
Ca Channel Blockers are used for — by — and —
hypertension
⬇ TPR
⬇ CO
which Ca Channel Blockers decrease CO
verapamil and diltiazem
Ca Channel Blockers adverse effects
see chart
Ca Channel Blockers contraindications (3)
avoid short term acting agents (Nifefipine)
Severe hepatic dysfunction
LV Dysfuntion
Short acting agents given with Ca Channel Blockers and increase
mortality and risk if MI
Ca Channel Blockers precautions (3)
Hypotension (all)
AV block (verapamil and diltiazem)
Sick sinus syndrome (verapamil and diltiazem)
Ca Channel Blockers drug interactions (4)
CYP3A4 inhibitors/ inducers
B blockers (verapamil diltiazem)
Digoxin (verapamil)
Antiarrhythmic drugs
Minoxidil is a
K channel opener
Minoxidil increases — efflux from vascular SM cells ➡ —➡ — ⬇ — ➡ ⬇—
Minoxidil increases K+ efflux from vascular SM cells ➡ hyperpol ➡ relaxation ⬇ TPR ➡ ⬇ BP
Minoxidil compensatory mechanism
increase HR CO and fluid accumulation