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Beta Blockers - Mechanism of Action, Indications, Adverse Reactions, Contraindications

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Explore the mechanism of action, indications, adverse reactions, and contraindications of Beta Blockers in this comprehensive 51-minute lecture. Delve into the pathophysiology of hypertension and understand how Beta Blockers target specific receptors to lower and control high blood pressure. Learn about their effects on various body systems, including eyes, heart, lungs, glucose metabolism, blood vessels, and lipoprotein lipase. Discover the wide range of indications for Beta Blockers, their other medical uses, and potential side effects. Gain valuable insights into this important class of antihypertensive medications, essential for healthcare professionals and students in the medical field.

Syllabus

Intro
Eyes
Heart
Lung
Glucose
Blood Vessels
Lipoprotein Lipase
Indications
Other Uses
Side Effects

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Ninja Nerd

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