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Veterinary Technician

Category - Pharmacology

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What type of drug is commonly used in patients with chronic congestive heart failure, prevents vasoconstriction, results in decreased vascular resistance and cardiac filling pressure, and increases cardiac output and exercise tolerance?
  1. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
  2. β-Adrenergic Agonists
  3. Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors
  4. Cardiac Glycosides
Explanation
Answer: A - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are commonly used in patients with chronic congestive heart failure, prevent vasoconstriction, and result in decreased vascular resistance and cardiac filling pressure, and increased cardiac output and exercise tolerance. Enalapril is an example of an ACE inhibitor drug.
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