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Acute Coronary Syndromes

Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Podcast

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Morphine Use in Acute Coronary Syndromes

This chapter discusses the use of morphine in ACS care, weighing the risk and benefits and considering hard clinical outcomes. It highlights its pain relief and anxiolytic effects but also mentions its tradeoff of slowing gastric absorption. The speakers question the necessity of administering morphine or fentanyl in certain situations.

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