Continuation of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors on the Day of Surgery Is Not Associated With Increased Risk of Hypotension Upon Induction of General Anesthesia in Elective Noncardiac Surgeries

The aim of this study was to find out whether the preoperative continuation of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) or angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) treatment is associated with intraoperative hypotension immediately after induction of general anesthesia in elective noncardiac surgeries.
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research