Abstract

Purpose of Review Nitrates represent a frequently used group of medications in the management of hypertensive patients in acute heart failure. Despite its longevity, usage of this medication seems to be guided chiefly by expert opinion, with relatively few trials involving interventions in the emergency department. This review seeks to define more precisely the role of nitrates in the emergency department by discussing some of the more compelling research that exists on the topic in addition to their biochemistry and current guidelines.

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