Abstract: . . .  weight loss, 137 Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, diltiazem in, 103 Women affective disorders in, 193 aspirin effectiveness in, 193-195 cardiac mortality in, 191, 195 chest pain in, 191-192, 204 coexisting disorders in, 191, 195, 205 drug metabolism in, 193 exercise treadmill testing in, 192-193, 195 invasive management of angina in, 193-195 Xanax (alprazolam), dosage, pharmacokinetics, and side effects of, 121t Xanthelasma, 41 Zestril (lisinopril), dosage and pharmacokinetics of, 118t  . . .
. . .  myocardial infarction, 61 assessmnt of, indications for, 63 decompensation of, 63 echocardiography of, 60-61, 63 normalcy of, in angina , 61 Ventricular impulse, displaced, 42 Ventricular tachycardia as indication for coronary angioplasty, 154 ST-segment depression with, 51-52 Page 14 Angina Pectoris : Management Strategies Graboys & Blatt Professional Communications, Inc. Page 122 240 Ventriculography, using radionuclide indications for, 63 parameters of, 62 Verapamil (Isoptin, Verelan) adverse effects of, 104 for atrial fibrillation, 178 -blocker interaction with, 98 contraindications to, 103 . . .
. . .  Blatt Professional Communications, Inc. Page 110 216 217 prophylactic, 17 in symptom-free patient, 202 warfarin therapy with, 115 Anxiety, angina diagnosis and, 193 Anxiolytics benefits of, 122-123 cardiovascular side effects of, 121t dosage and pharmacokinetics of, 121t rationale for use of, 120 Aortic insufficiency, ACE inhibitors for, 117 Apical impulse, palpation of, 42 Arcus senilis, 41-42 Arm, left, pain in, 37 Arrhythmia -blockers for, 88 ventricular. See Ventricular arrhythmia . Aspirin action mechanism, 114 adverse effects of, 114 contraindications to, 113, 122 dosage of, 113, 206 effectiveness of, . . .
. . .  diet, 134, 136 Metoprolol (Betaloc, Lopressor) in asthma, 89 dosage of, 92t, 202 in combination therapy, 109, 110, 205-206 pharmacokinetics of, 92t solubility of, 89 Migraine headache, prophylactic vasodilators for, 98 Mitral regrgitation ACE inhibitors for, 117, 119 atrial fibrillation with, 177 causes of, 42 Mitral stenosis, atrial fibrillation with, 177 Monitan. See Acebutol (Monitan, Rhotral, Sectral) . Monopril (fosinopril), dosage and pharmacokinetics of, 118t Mortality, cardiac, 11 after CABG surgery, 165-167, 174 after coronary angioplasty, 160 cigarette smoking and, 17 decrease in, 15 depression and, 12, 172 gender and, 191, 195  . . .
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