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Does nicotine cause a big vasoconstriction effect on coronary arteries? if any how long does it last? surely body would override to myocardium needs?
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Not necessarily so: Here's an article witch will answer most of your questions: http://content.onlinejacc.org/article.aspx?articleid=1121737 Just like the body can't override the effects of cyanide gas
Answered 2/8/2016
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