| A | B |
|---|
| atherosclerosis | buildup of fatty plaque in vessels |
| three types of angina | chronic, unstable, vasospastic |
| antianginal & peripheral drugs also treat | hypertension |
| angina | decreased oxygen supply to heart - pain |
| nitrates - how they work | relax smooth muscles & increase lumen |
| nitrates - adverse reaction | h/a, hypotension, flushing |
| calcuim channel blockers how work | inhibit calcuim - less for transmission of nerve impulses |
| calcium channel used to treat | anginal pain, chronic stable angina, hypertension |
| calcuim channel adverse | cough, gi distress, hypotension |
| examples of calcium blockers | Norvasc, Vascor, Plendil, Sular |
| 2 types of drugs treat angina | nitrates, calcium channel blockers |
| 2 types of nitrate | nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate |
| calcium channel blockers end in | pines |
| diltiazem treats | angina, hypertension |
| biggest issue w/calcium channel blockers | postural hypotension |
