Safety of prehospital intravenous bolus dose nitroglycerin in patients with acute pulmonary edema: A 4‐year review

Abstract Background Intravenous nitrates are a primary therapy for hypertensive congestive heart failure (CHF) with acute pulmonary edema (APE) in the hospital setting. Historically, sublingual nitrates are the mainstay of emergency medical services (EMS) pharmacologic therapy for these patients. We...

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Main Authors: Casey Patrick, Louis Fornage, Brad Ward, Michael Wells, Kevin Crocker, Kelly Rogers Keene, Sara Andrabi, Robert Dickson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13079