ACS Naloxone Plasma 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 27, 2023
This 29 year old African American patient was found down, unconscious, not breathing and was given 2 mg of intranasal naloxone by a bystander. I did not think it was due to ACS, but we ordered an ED ECG immediately: What do you think? He then received bag-valve-mask ventilations for several minutes until he became responsive.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JULY 5, 2023
SCD, therefore, is not only a mechanical disease but there are also many other cellular and plasma factors as well as endothelial interaction that generate chronic inflammation. Opioids do not cause ACS but they can exacerbate hypoxia in patients with ACS. Morphine sulphate is the commonest strong opioid to start with.
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