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cardio:ccb:dhp [2026/02/13 01:15] – [Contraindications / Cautions] andrew2393cnscardio:ccb:dhp [2026/02/13 01:16] (current) – [Clinical Pearls] andrew2393cns
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 DHP CCBs: DHP CCBs:
-• Vascular selective   +  * • Vascular selective   
-• Strong BP reduction   +  • Strong BP reduction   
-• Minimal conduction effect  +  • Minimal conduction effect  
  
 Non-DHP CCBs: Non-DHP CCBs:
-• Affect SA/AV node   +  * • Affect SA/AV node   
-• Reduce heart rate   +  • Reduce heart rate   
-• Used in arrhythmias  +  • Used in arrhythmias  
  
 See: See:
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 ===== Clinical Pearls ===== ===== Clinical Pearls =====
  
-✔ Potent arteriolar vasodilators   +  * ✔ Potent arteriolar vasodilators   
-✔ First-line for hypertension   +  ✔ First-line for hypertension   
-✔ Excellent in Black patients   +  ✔ Excellent in Black patients   
-✔ Peripheral edema is common   +  ✔ Peripheral edema is common   
-✔ Safe in HFrEF (amlodipine)   +  ✔ Safe in HFrEF (amlodipine)   
-✔ Do not use short-acting nifedipine in hypertensive emergencies  +  ✔ Do not use short-acting nifedipine in hypertensive emergencies  
  
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