Remimazolam vs Etomidate: Haemodynamic Effects in Hypertensive Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery.

Jiejuan ChenXiaohua ZouBailong HuYang YangFeng WangQian ZhouMinhuan Shen

Published in: Drug design, development and therapy (2023)

Use of low-dose RT (0.2 mg/kg) for induction of non-cardiac surgical anaesthesia in elderly hypertensive patients is more effective in maintaining haemodynamic stability and has fewer adverse effects compared with etomidate.

Keyphrases

hypertensive patients
blood pressure
low dose
cardiac surgery
patients undergoing
middle aged
community dwelling
acute kidney injury
high dose
left ventricular
heart failure