Nitrates cause exogenous supply of _______ which causes ultimately what result?
Nitric oxide
Vasodilation
Nitrate Adverse effects consist of?
-What happens with sodium nitroprusside infusions?
Circulatory deregulation, causing syncope
Headaches
Tolerance development
Cyanide toxicity after sodium nitroprusside infusion
Indications of nitrates?
Angina pectoris
Hypertensive crisis
Hypertensive pulmonary edema
What’re some contraindications of nitrates?
Hypotension
Myocardial infarction with Right vent. Failure