Introduction to Medical Pharmacology  ·  Chapter 7

Chapter 7  ·  Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Antihypertensive Drugs

Eleven modules covering the full antihypertensive pharmacology curriculum

From the pathophysiology of blood pressure regulation through drug class mechanisms, landmark clinical trials, and management in special populations — hypertension in chronic kidney disease, diabetes, pregnancy, the elderly, and comorbid cardiovascular disease.

Module 1 Understanding Hypertension
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Module 2 Diagnosis, Evaluation & Secondary Causes
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Module 3 ACE Inhibitors & ARBs
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Module 4 Calcium Channel Blockers & Diuretics
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Module 5 Beta-Blockers, Alpha-Blockers, Centrally Acting Agents & Direct Vasodilators
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Module 6 Treatment Strategy, Combination Therapy & Resistant Hypertension
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Module 7 Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease
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Module 8 Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus
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Module 9 Hypertension in Pregnancy
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Module 10 Hypertension in the Elderly & Isolated Systolic Hypertension
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Module 11 Hypertension with Comorbid Cardiovascular Disease
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