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Lead
State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
patients over the age of 18
patients scheduled to undergo any surgical procedure on an ambulatory basis or on a same day admission basis
patients undergoing general anesthesia by Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)
patients taking chronic ACEI or ARB drug treatment for hypertension for more than 6 weeks
patients on diuretics and/or beta blockers and/or calcium channel blockers for hypertension in addition to the ACEI or ARB (alone or in combination) for hypertension may be included
patients taking any cardiovascular medications may be included
You may not be if
patients taking both an ACEI and an ARB simultaneously
patients taking ACEI or ARB for less than 6 weeks
patients with uncontrolled hypertension during pre-surgical testing (PST) visit, defined as Systolic (SBP) \> 180 or Diastolic (DBP) \> 100 (Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure JNC 7)
patients with history of unstable heart disease, refractory congestive heart failure, hypertensive stroke, mini stroke, stroke or heart attack within the past 6 months
emergency surgery
patients who are pregnant
patients whose surgery requires endotracheal intubation
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