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2021-05-24 01:19:07
Is nitroglycerin 2.6 should be dissolved under tongue or should it be swallowed? The condition of patient is severe chest pain.
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Need to evaluate with ECG and echocardiogram

Answered2021-05-24 05:52:54

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Nitroglycerin is a drug of choice for aborting an episode of angina pectoris. It’s no a drug for chest pain please
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A proper evaluation of chest pain
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As above

Answered2021-05-24 10:58:02

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Proper history and evaluation required This tab can be taken with water ECG??
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Answered2021-05-24 01:42:58

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