Why the study?
What are the risks of general anesthesia and elective operation in hypertensive patients >40 years old?
Population
Patients more than 40 years old undergoing elective surgical procedures with general anesthesia, including…
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Mild-moderate preoperative hypertension may not warrant elective surgery delay; leaves open whether intraoperative management outweighs preoperative control.
What are the risks of general anesthesia and elective operation in hypertensive patients >40 years old?
Goldman et al. (1980) studied this question.
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