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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

anticálcicos

English translation:

calcium channel blockers

Added to glossary by Ashok Pipal
Nov 26, 2017 07:19
6 yrs ago
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Spanish term

anticálcicos

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) Hospitalization
Context for ref:
En este escenario se recomienda el uso de flecainide, quinidina y disopiramida para el control del ritmo y se desaconsejan los agentes betabloqueantes, anticálcicos y digoxina por el riesgo de exacerbar las recurrencias de la arritmia.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +4 calcium channel blockers

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calcium channel blockers

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https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases.../in.../calcium-channel...
Calcium channel blockers prevent calcium from entering cells of the heart and blood vessel walls, resulting in lower blood pressure. Calcium channel blockers, also called calcium antagonists, relax and widen blood vessels by affecting the muscle cells in the arterial walls.
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agree Marie Wilson
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agree Anne Schulz
1 hr
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2 hrs
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agree Angelica Carvajal
1 day 10 hrs
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