Discontinuation of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors before non-cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis
These findings suggest that discontinuation of RAS inhibitors is likely to reduce peri-operative hypotension in patients undergoing non-cardiac, non-vascular surgery, but the evidence is very uncertain about effects on peri-operative hypertension and major clinical outcomes.
Authors
- Ignatius Ngene Esene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8785-8875)
- Joël Gabin Konlack Mekontso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7913-2927)
- Samuel G. J. Fodop
- Joseph Yvan Bena Nnang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6002-3883)
- Ticha B T Tembi
Institutions
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (US)
- Catholic Medical Center (US)
- Université de Yaoundé I (CM)
- Emory University (US)
- Catholic University of Cameroon (CM)
- University of Bamenda (CM)
- Fobang Foundation (CM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf573
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39