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| produce vasodilation to decrease blood pressure |
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| reduces or prevents cardiac arrythmias |
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| prevents blood clot formation |
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| reduces blood cholesterol levels |
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| lowers heart rate to treat hypertension and angina pectoris |
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| decreases force of heartbeat to treat hypertensions, angina pectoris, and CHF |
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| increases urine production to reduce plasma volume to lower blood pressure |
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| dissolves existing blood clot |
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| dissolves existing blood clot |
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| contracts smooth muscle in wall of blood vessel to raise blood pressure |
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| relaxes smooth muscle in wall of blood vessel to reduce blood pressure and increase blood flow to ischemic area |
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| acute myocardial infarction |
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| coronary artery bypass graft |
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| myocardial infarction, mitral insufficiency |
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| premature ventricular contraction |
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