Association between Intraoperative Hypotension and Hypertension and 30-day Postoperative Mortality in Noncardiac Surgery Structured PICO Does intraoperative hypotension increase 30-day postoperative mortality in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery?
P Population Patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
I Intervention Intraoperative hypotension
C Comparator Intraoperative hypertension
O Outcome 30-day postoperative mortalityhard clinical
Intraoperative hypotension is a significant risk factor for 30-day mortality following noncardiac surgery.
Abstract Intraoperative hypotension, but not hypertension, is associated with increased 30-day operative mortality.
Monk et al. (Wed,) studied this question.
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