Association between antihypertensive combinations and postoperative mortality and functional decline: a nationwide survey of Japanese adults undergoing major surgeries
Rena Suzukawa,
Shintaro Mandai,
Yuta Nakano
et al.
Abstract:Background: Considering the limited information available regarding the impact of antihypertensive classes on mortality and physical function during hospitalization, we aimed to clarify the impact of six antihypertensive classes, namely thiazide/thiazide-like diuretics (TH), calcium receptor blockers (CCBs), renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RASis), mineral corticoid receptor antagonists, α-blockers, and β-blockers, on outcomes in adult patients undergoing major surgeries. Methods: This study wa… Show more
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