Measurement and management of adult blood pressure in the peri‐operative period: updated guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British and Irish Hypertension Society
Managing hypertension in the peri-operative period requires a nuanced approach, balancing immediate peri-operative risks with long-term cardiovascular health. Clear communication between primary care, hospital departments and patients is essential to minimise conflicting advice and ensure safe surgical outcomes.
Authors
- Alex R. Wickham
- Andrew Hartle
- Simon George Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8896-073X)
- M. D. Wiles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2299-0060)
- Rachael Brooks
- Luca Faconti
- Terry McCormack
- Sinéad T. J. McDonagh
Institutions
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- King's College London (GB)
- University of Hull (GB)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Exeter (GB)
- BCS — The Chartered Institute for IT (GB)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- Hull York Medical School (GB)
- University of Glasgow (GB)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Anaesthesia
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.70082
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 30.07