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        | Defined or seondary causes of hypertension |  | Definition 
 
        | Coarctation of the aorta REnal artery constriction
 Cushing's disease
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        | Diuretics sympatholytics
 vasodilators
 Anti Renin-ang
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        | Treatment targets of Hypertension |  | 
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        | Term 
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        | Capacitance venules Peripheral vascular Resistance
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        | Term 
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        | Moderate/severe HTN(hypertension) what type of therapy?
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        | Term 
 
        | First class of Anti Hypertensives: |  | Definition 
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        | Thiazide Diuretics: Molecular Target |  | Definition 
 
        | Bind to the electroneutral NaCl cotransporter Thiazides impair Na and CL reabsorption in the early distal tubule (section responsible for 8-10% absirption)
 Low ceiling
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        | Term 
 
        | Thiazide Diruetics: What is the electolyte effects.
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        | Increase in NA,Cl excretion through direct action on the elctroneutral NA/CL cotransporter. Increase in K excretion thhrough indirect effect on principal cells of collecting tubule.
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        | Thiazide Diuretics:/ Toxicities/Interactions
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        | Hypokalemia: due to indirect consequence on electrolyte balance through prinicpal cells in collecting tubule. Sulfonamide dependent allergic responses.
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        | Class 1: Hydrochlorothiazide (Thiazide) summary Class
 Max effect on BP lowering
 MOA
 Side effects
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        | Diuretic Max effect on BP lowering
 MOA-Blocks Na/Cl Absorption by Transporter in DCT of Kidney causing decrease in blood volume
 Side effects: Hypokalemia, sulfonamide dependent allergic responses
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        | First-step antihypertensive therapy for CVD |  | Definition 
 
        | Thiazide-type diuretics are superior |  | 
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        | Sympatholytic Drugs in the CNS |  | Definition 
 
        | Clonidine-upon cessation Rebound SPIKE in BP with risks-caused by down regulation 
 Methyldopa-no spike in BP upon cessation Renal flow preserved
 FDA approved
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        | Sympatholytics acting in CNS Class
 Max effect on BP lowering
 MOA
 Side effects
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        | Alpha MEDOPA, Clonidine Max effect on BP lowering Systolic 30mm HG
 MOA: Activates alpha-2 receptors in CNS causing a decrease in release of NE
 Side effects: Dry mouth,sedation depression,rebound hypertension if clonidine therapy is stopped suddenly, no rebound spike with alpha-MeDOPA
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        | Sympatholytics targets B1 and B2 acting in Nerve ending
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        | Reserpine Max BP-down effect
 Useful at low doses
 Toxicities-depression
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        | Term 
 
        | Inotropy? Chronotropy?
 Dromotropy?
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        | Inotropy-Strength of each heart beat Chronotropy-Rate of heart beat
 Dromotropy-Conduction velocity with
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        | Prazosin alpha 1 MOA
 Adverse effects
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        | Vessel relaxation; PVR down Adverse effects-postural or orthostatic
 1st dose effect
 little compensatory tachycardia
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        | Summary Prazosin Class:
 MAx effect on BP lowering
 MOA
 Side effects
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        | Class: Sympathetic Receptor Blocker Max effect on BP lowering:Approx Systolic 20mmHG
 MOA: Inhibits alpha 1 receptors in arterioles and venules, decreases PVR (BP=COxPVR)
 Side effects: first-dose hypotension in upright position, relatively mild other side effects,dizziness,palpitations, headache, and lassitude
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        | Propranolol(B1=B2)Beta blockers) 2 MOA what are they
 Adverse effects
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        | Cardiac output-down (rate and force)down Renin release (Down)
 B2 block ASTHMA!!! B1 selective
 Heart block (AV node)
 Sleep alterations, Depression
 Alterations in lipids (VLDL up, HDL down
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        | Class 2 sympatholytics Summary: Propranolol
 Max effect on BP lowering: Approx. Systolic 10 mm HG
 MOA
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        | MOA inhibits B1 B2 in heart decreases CO (BP=COxPVR) 2. Inhibits Renin release (mediated by B1 receptors in kidney) decreasing both CO and PVR.
 Side eggects
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        | Term 
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        | >130systolic or >90 diastolic Tx 4 classes of drugs
 Diureteics-Thiazides
 Sympatholytics-Clonidine,Prazosin,propranolol, Me dopa
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