In other words, what does each drug do on the heart?
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Nitro dilates the arteries & allows more blood to reach the affected area.
Morphine has a mild dilatory effect, but also reduces the pain & patient anxiety. Both of which cause the circulating level of adrenaline / epi to rise. Not a good thing during a heart attack.
Morphine has a mild dilatory effect, but also reduces the pain & patient anxiety. Both of which cause the circulating level of adrenaline / epi to rise. Not a good thing during a heart attack.