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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2023

A 49-year-old man complains of angina up pectoris attacks that occur when he walks up to 500 m. He has a many-year-long history of chronic bronchitis. Examination detects a small number of dry diffuse crackles in the lungs, the respiratory rate is 18/min The borders of the heart are expanded to the left, the heart sounds are muffled, the heart rate PS=86/min., the blood pressure is 160/100 mm Hg. Complete blood count shows the following: Hb –160g/L, leukocytes – 6.4*109/L, ESR–7mm/hour. ECG shows hypertrophy of the left ventricle. What group of drugs is contraindicated in this case, taking into account the concomitant pathology?

Answer options

  1. Calcium antagonists
  2. Angioprotectors
  3. Beta blockers
  4. Long-acting nitrates
  5. Antiplatelet drugs
Correct answer

Beta blockers

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