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        | What can cause systolic CHF? |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | What type of CHF requires drug therapy? |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | Dopamine. Dobutamine
 Beta Blockers
 Pre/After
 |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | ACE Calcium Channel
 AT-2
 Organic Nitrates
 Vasodilators
 Alpha 1 block (prazosin)
 Diuretics
 Nesiritide
 Pre/After
 |  | Definition 
 
        | ACE- Both Calcium Channel- After
 AT-2-Both
 Organic Nitrates-After
 Vasodilators-Both
 Alpha 1 block (prazosin)After
 Diuretics-Pre
 Nesiritide-Both
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        | Term 
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        | diuretics ACE
 Beta Block
 Vasodilators
 Glycosides
 Nesiritide
 Inotropes
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        | Term 
 
        | Effects of atropine in heart: |  | Definition 
 
        | Block ACH NE LIke
 Increase automaticity/CV
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        | Term 
 
        | In diseased patients what normally happens to ERP and CV |  | Definition 
 
        | CV is usually slowed ERP is usually shortened
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        | Term 
 
        | Which type 1A drug causes less HOTN? |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | Which type of anti-arrythmic do you often need to give an anti-coagulant with? Why? |  | Definition 
 
        | Often need to give with 1A drugs (quinidine) bc increase risk of emboli |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | Which anti-arrythmic has "pro-arrythmic effects" and can be fatal. Name/Class |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | What are the mediators in autoregulation? |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | Type of angina nitrates are used to treat? |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | How do nitrates work? (primary/secondary effects) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1*preload reduction (decresaed demand) 2* Coronary artery dilation @ ischemic tissues--shunt O2 to ischemic
 3*afterload reduction (decreased work)
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        | Term 
 
        | What are some systemic effects of organic nitrates? |  | Definition 
 
        | HOTN (can cause baro-receptor release) |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | Side effects of nitrates: |  | Definition 
 
        | headache, HOTN, methemoglobinemia |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | How does tolerance to nitrates develop? |  | Definition 
 
        | Depletion of cysteine and SH groups Down regulation of ADH activity
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | Formation of S-nitrothiols from cysteine ADH forms NO
 Guanylate cyclase is stimulated by S-nitrothiols and NO
 This produces cGMP and increases CAMP
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        | Term 
 
        | What type of angina are beta blockers used for treating?? |  | Definition 
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        | Type of angina Calcium channel blockers are used for |  | Definition 
 
        | Stable and Variant Stable: verapamil
 Variant: dihydropyridines
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        | Term 
 
        | Selectivity of tissues of calcium channel blockers: |  | Definition 
 
        | Verapamil: AV>>Myo>>SM Diltiazem:SM>>Myo>>AV
 Nifedipine:SM>>Myo
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        | Term 
 
        | What is the MOA of ranolazine: primary and secondary |  | Definition 
 
        | Blockade of late sodium channels (fix the impaired na/ca exchanger from ischemia) pFOX inhibitor (lipid metabolism of the heart for energy, decreases metabolic rate and thus O2 demand
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