Posted: September 19th, 2015

Use of glycerol trinitrate spray for acute myocardial infarction

Use of glycerol trinitrate spray for acute myocardial infarction

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1 pharmacology of GTN (glyceryl trinitrate)
2. Evidence based outcomes of the benefits of GTN in acute myocardial infarction
3. Compare the benefits/adverse effects of GTN spray versus GTN sublingual tablets.
4. List and show evidence detailing adverse effects of GTN eg hypotension, bradycardia, syncope and
Asystole. Discuss adverse effects from GTN use in is beanie heart dies ease.
Identify and discuss adverse effects of GTN usage in Inferior acute myocardial infarction.
Conclusion: supporting use of GTN in treating acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina
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