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CV Pharmacology: Test 2

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First line drug for claudication symptoms in PAD   Cilostazol  
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Second line drug for claudication symptoms in PAD   pentoxifylline  
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MOA for cilostazol   increase cAMP in plateletsm which DECREASE AGGREGATION  
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When in cilostazol contraidicated   heart failure  
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MOA for pentoxifylline   increase in erythrocye flexibility and decrease in fibrinogen (lowers viscosity)  
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Do vasodilators for Raynauds target viens or arteries   ARTERIES!  
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Name four drug classes used in Raynauds   CCB's, ACEI's, A-antagonist, and Vasodilators (nitrates)  
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What is the ultimate cause of pulmonary hypertension   nuerohormonal imbalance  
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`Which hormone is increased and which ones are decreased in pulmonary hypertension   Increase: EndothelinDecrease: NO, protacyclin  
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What is the end result of prolonged pulmonary hypertension   Right sided heart failure  
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Action of endothelin   vasoconstrict, increase cell prolif.  
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In pulmonary hypertension there is an imbalance of Ca+, is there too much or too little, and what does this cause   Too much, causes vasoconstriction/proliferation  
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Does the intima, media, or adeventia of the artery become enlarged?   All of them  
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How many class of pulmonary hypertension? Which is worst   4, 4  
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What defines Class 4 pulmonary hypertension   inability to carry out physcial activity w/o symptoms  
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What are the three treatment goals of pulmonary hypertension   prevent thromboembolism (anticogulants) and reduce edema (diuretics) and reduce pulmonary resistence  
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Are vasodilators useful in treating pulonary hypertension   no  
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What are the 4 classes of drugs used to treat pulmonary hypertension   CCB's, endothelin antagonist, PGI2, and PDE-5 inhibitors  
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Which three CCB's are used in Pulmonary hypetension   Nifedipine, amlodipine, and ditalizem  
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Which test is used to see if CCB's will work   vasoreactivity test  
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Epoprostenol   prostacyclin agonist/analogue  
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Treprostinil   prostacyclin agonist/analogue  
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Iloprost   prostacyclin agonist/analogue  
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MOA of prostacyclin agonst/analogue   dilates pulmonary arteries, inhibts aggregation, and antiproliferative  
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jaw pain, thrombocytopenia, and luekocytic classic vasculitis are S/E's of what   epoprostenol  
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Which prostacyclin analogue has poor compliance and is taken through inhlaltion   Iloprost  
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Bosentan   Endothlin receptor antagonist  
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Anbrisentan   Andothelin receptor antagonist  
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S/E's of elevated liver aminotransferases and decrease in hemoglobin/hemocrit with teratorgenic effects   Bosentan  
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Sildenafil   PGE-5 inhibitor, causes increase in cGMP and thus vasodilates  
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First line for Class 4 pulmonary hypetension   Epoprostenol  
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Class 2 pulmonary hypertension drug   sildenafil  
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Class 3 pulmonary hypertension drug   bosentan or sildenafil  
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