Indications
Indomethacin is indicated when maintenance of this structure is indicated.
What is Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)?
Torsade de pointes results from ...
What is QT prolongation?
Another name for Class II Antiarrhythmics
What are Beta Blockers?
Inhibits cotransport system (Na+/K+/2Cl−) of thick ascending limb of loop of Henle.
What are sulfonamide loop diuretics?
This drug can result in hyperkalemia and endocrine effects (eg, gynecomastia, antiandrogen effects).
What is spironolactone?
These two antiarrhythmic drug classes are used for supraventricular tachycardia, but not ventricular tachycardia.
What are classes II and IV?
These two drug classes can prolong the QT interval.
What are Class I and III Antiarrhythmics?
This drug class reduces the preload via relaxation of the smooth muscle.
What are nitrates?
The MOA for this drug class is direct inhibition of Na+/K+ ATPase.
What are cardiac glycosides/digoxin?
This drug results in a short period of asystole after administration.
What is adenosine?
The treatment regimen indicated for NYHA class 1: symptoms with intense exercise.
What are ACEI/ARB, β blocker, and a diuretic?
Amiodarone requires normal function tests for these three organs before delivery.
What are the lungs, thyroid, and liver?
Verapamil and diltiazem are members of this drug class.
What are Class IV Antiarrhythmics?
This drug activates antithrombin, which decreases the action of IIa and factor Xa, has a short half-life, and is used in more acute scenarios.
This plant genus that provide most of the medically useful cardiac glycosides.
What is Digitalis?
This drug is contraindicated in patient with untreated hypotension and right ventricular infarction.
What is nitroglycerin?
This drug class, similar to ACE inhibitors, can result in Hyperkalemia, decreased GFR levels, hypotension, and is teratogen.
What are angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB)?
Abciximab, eptifibatide, and tirofiban belong to this drug class.
What are glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors?
The blockage of ___ ion channels is responsible for for the decreased slope of phase __ seen in Class __ Antiarrhythmics.
What is sodium, 0, and I?
The first drug used in patients with left ventricular dysfunction but no edema.
What are ACE inhibitors?
ACE inhibitors, such as lisinopril, are indicated in these two cardiovascular conditions.
What is hypertension and heart failure?
but also proteinuria and diabetic nephropathy.
Headache, hearing/vision loss, tinnitus, psychosis and cognitive impairment caused by quinidine use.
What is cinchonism?
Antiarrhythmic classes 1A, 1B, and 1C are differentiated based on these two main criteria.
What is Na+ affinity and action potential duration?
Hydralazine increasee cardiac output via this mechanism.
What is NO production -> reduces blood pressure and afterload/systemic resistance?
The difference between an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) and pacemaker.
What is defibrillation to treat dysrhythmias (V tach) and production of electrical stimuli to induce cardiac contraction?