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CHF
Exam 2
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Pharmacology
Professional
01/07/2012

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Term

Inamrinone

 

Definition

Inhibit cAMP so more Ca available. 

 

Term
Milrinone
Definition
Inhibit cAMP so more Ca available.
Term
Captopril
Definition
ACE inhibitor
Term
Enalopril
Definition
ACE inhibitor
Term
Fosinopril
Definition
ACE inhibitor
Term
Quinapril
Definition
ACE inhibitor
Term
Losartan
Definition
Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Term
Valsartan
Definition
Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Term
Candesartan
Definition
Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Term
Hydralazine
Definition

Direct Vasodilator

(Afterload)

Term
Nitroprusside
Definition

Direct Vasodilator

(Preload & Afterload)

Term
Isosorbide Dinitrate
Definition

Direct Vasodilator

(Preload)

Term
Nesiritide
Definition

Direct Vasodilator

(↑ cGMP) & a diuretic

Term
Effects of Digitalis
Definition
  • ↑ CO (immediate)
  • Na & Water excretion (eventual)
  • reversal of reflex tachicardia
Term
Nitroglycerin
Definition

Direct Vasodilator

(Preload)

Term
Systolic CHF
Definition
the heart doesn't contract with enough force
Term
Diastolic CHF
Definition
The ventricle does not relax and fill with blood
Term
IV vasodilators
Definition

Nitroprusside

Nesiritide

Term
Preload
Definition
  • Nitroglycerine
  • Isosorbide dinitro
Term
Afterload
Definition
  • Hydralazine
Term
Preload + Afterload
Definition
Nitroprusside
Term
Vasodilator + diuretic
Definition
Nesiritide
Term
increases HR
Definition

Dopamine

Dobutamine

Term
Decreased HR
Definition

Digoxin

beta blockers

Term
Digoxin
Definition
Inhibit Na/K ATPase
Term
Dopamine/Dobutamine
Definition
β1 agonist
Term
ACE inhibitors decrease
Definition
preload & afterload
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