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A 28 year old man presents to the emergency department with severe chest pain after using cocaine. He is anxious and tachycardic with blood pressure 160/90 mm Hg. ECG shows sinus tachycardia without ST elevation. According to current recommendations, which medication should be avoided in the acute management of his chest pain?

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