Effect of Preoperative Antianxiety Medications on Blood Pressure and Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case-Control Study.
Zuhdi O ElifranjiJihad M Al-AjlouniMunther G Al-SaberYazan S HammadBasil A Bani AtaSara N AlshoubakiMohammad S JabaitiAhmad M AlkhatibAbdelrahman M Abu AwadAbdelrahman E AltaraziAseel N AbdinAbdallah T Al-AniMohammad Ali AlshroufPublished in: Advances in orthopedics (2023)
Preoperative oral antianxiety drugs (bromazepam) helps in controlling hemodynamic changes associated with anxiety, including maintaining BP in well-controlled hypertensive and healthy patients undergoing TKA, and it plays a role in decreasing the total blood loss.