Effects of a hypotension-avoidance versus a hypertension-avoidance strategy on neurocognitive outcomes after noncardiac surgery
Abstract
Background:
Perioperative hemodynamic abnormalities have been associated with neurocognitive outcomes after noncardiac surgery.
Objective:
To compare the effects of perioperative hypotension-avoidance versus hypertension-avoidance strategies on delirium and 1-year cognitive decline after noncardiac surgery.
Design:
Randomized controlled trial. (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03505723)