Escontrela Rodriguez Blanca
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Universitario de Cruces, Bizkaia, SpainPublications
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Research Article
Perioperative Control of Acute High Blood Pressure in Neurosurgical Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit Using Clevidipine (NEURO-CLEV)
Author(s): Escontrela Rodriguez Blanca55182*, Acevedo Bambaren Ismael55183, Arana-Arri Eunate55184, Maroño Boedo Maria Jesús55186, Guereca Gala Ane55187 and Martinez Ruiz Alberto55188
Background: Effective treatment of hypertension in neurocritical diseases is a current recommendation of guidelines. Clevidipine had showed effectiveness and safety for hypertension control in neurocritical patients. Methods: Retrospective, observational and cross-sectional study in adult patients admitted to Intensive Care Unit for neurocritical disease requiring surgical or interventional treatment and presenting hypertension requiring urgent treatment with clevidipine as first line or rescue therapy after failure of different intravenous antihypertensive drugs. This study aimed to observe effectiveness and safety of clevidipine treatment in these patients. We conducted a subgroup analysis to observe possible confounder factors on effectiveness and safety of clevidipine treatment, major neurological.. Read More»
DOI: 10.31858/0975-8453.14.3.209-217
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