Why the study?
Does chronic preoperative treatment with ACE inhibitors modulate the effect of phenylephrine on anaesthesia-induced hypotension in patients with valvular heart disease?
Population
65 patients with valvular heart disease
Comparison
Chronic preoperative treatment with… vs Control group
Design
Cohort
Authors
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Chronic preoperative ACE inhibitor therapy does not significantly alter the pressor response to phenylephrine during anaesthesia-induced hypotension in patients with valvular heart disease.
Does chronic preoperative treatment with ACE inhibitors modulate the effect of phenylephrine on anaesthesia-induced hypotension in patients with valvular heart disease?
Chronic preoperative ACE inhibitor therapy does not significantly alter the pressor response to phenylephrine during anaesthesia-induced hypotension in patients with valvular heart disease.
Kwak et al. (2005) studied this question.
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