Hypertension and Anesthesia: What's New?
Journal Title: Journal of Hypertension and Management - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Hypertension is a very common disease, the first etiology of chronic cardiovascular disease in adult patients who undergo surgery. Improvement in HTA management is undeniable, but some concerns remain for the perioperative period. This article makes a short review of the state of the art regarding the anesthesia management of hypertensive patient during the perioperative period, with a special focus on anesthesia-hypertension interference.
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- DOI 10.23937/2474-3690/1510013
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