Wednesday 16 May 2012

Emedinews:Makesure:A patient after sublingual nitrate developed fainting attack.


Situation: A patient after sublingual nitrate developed fainting attack.
Reaction: Oh my God! Why was the systolic murmur missed on auscultation?
Lesson: Make sure that patient with left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction are not given sublingual nitrates.

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