Morphine in myocardial infarction: balancing on the tight rope
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Morphine in myocardial infarction: balancing on the tight rope.
In the current issue of the journal, Kubica and co-workers present findings of attenuated platelet inhibition by ticagrelor induced by the concomitant administration of morphine. The authors tested a 5 mg intravenous dose of morphine against placebo in 70 patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), followed by a 180 mg loading dose of ticagrelor. The measured parameters included ticagrelor...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0195-668X,1522-9645
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv546