Association between intraoperative mean arterial pressure and postoperative complications is independent of cardiac index in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

Br J Anaesth. 2021 Sep;127(3):e102-e104. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.06.024. Epub 2021 Jul 16.

¹ Department of General Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA. Electronic address: MAHESHK@ccf.org.
² Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
³ Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
⁴ Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of Anesthesiology, Center of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
⁵ Department of General Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
⁷ Department of General Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Department of General Anaesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University Graz, Austria.

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Keywords: cardiac index; cardiac output; fluid management; haemodynamic; intraoperative; mean arterial pressure; postoperative complications.

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