Higher mean arterial pressures during cardiopulmonary bypass can be achieved in a technically safe manner and effectively improve outcomes after coronary bypass.
Objective-To evaluate the incidence of discontinuation of and changes in treatment after newly prescribed courses of antihypertensive drugs of the four primary therapeutic classes: 1B blocker, calcium channel blocker, and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor.Design-A retrospective analysis of patients on an automated database of 1-2 million patients was conducted on visits between
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