Phenylephrine is a pure alpha agonist causing vasocontriction, therefore increasing afterload.
Learn more about vasopressor medications at:
https://codehealth.io/library/article-13/vasopressors-inotropes-the-medications
https://codehealth.io/library/article-32/vasopressors-inotropes-receptor-physiology/
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