drugs

Cards (9)

  • Nitrates
    NO donor, inc. cGMP, dephosphorylate myosin LC
  • Nitrates
    • Vein & arterial dilator (more potent vein dilator)
    • Dec. preload, end-diastolic volume, wall stress, MVO2
    • Inc. dilation of coronary artery & inc. oxygen supplies
  • Nitrates side effects
    • Tolerance, reflex tachycardia & cardiac contractility, headache & dizziness, orthostatic hypotension
  • Calcium channel blockers, DHP groups
    • Arteriolar dilators, decreased afterload, decreased wall stress, decreased MVO2, increased dilation of coronary artery & increased oxygen supplies
  • Calcium channel blockers, DHP groups side effects
    • Reflex tachycardia & cardiac contractility
  • Calcium channel blockers, Non-DHP groups
    • Cardiac depressants, dec. wall stress, dec. MVO2
  • Calcium channel blockers, Non-DHP groups side effects
    • Bradycardia, inc. LV end diastolic volume & inc. ejection time
  • Beta Blockers
    • Decreased myocardial contractility, dec. HR, dec. renin & dec. BP, decreased MVO2
  • Beta Blockers side effects
    • Bronchospastic conditions (asthma), bradycardia, inc. LV end diastolic volume & inc. ejection time