Arteriolar vasodilator
Substance or medication that preferentially dilates arterioles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arteriolar vasodilators are substances or medications that preferentially dilate arterioles. When used on people with certain heart conditions, it causes a phenomenon known as the cardiac steal syndrome.[citation needed] Arteriolar vasodilators increase intracapillary pressure, which causes fluid to enter the tissues, leading to vasodilatory edema.[1]
Arteriolar vasodilators include:
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