High versus standard blood pressure target in hypertensive high-risk patients undergoing elective major abdominal surgery: a study protocol for the HISTAP randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background The intraoperative period is often characterized by hemodynamic instability, and intraoperative hypotension is a common complication. The optimal mean arterial pressure (MAP) target in hypertensive patients is still not clear. We hereby describe the protocol and detailed statisti...

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Main Authors: Antonio Messina, Andrea Cortegiani, Stefano Romagnoli, Giovanni Sotgiu, Federico Piccioni, Katia Donadello, Massimo Girardis, Alberto Noto, Salvatore Maurizio Maggiore, Massimo Antonelli, Maurizio Cecconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-023-00133-3