Pro Re Nata Antihypertensive Medications and Adverse Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

Hypertension. 2021 Aug;78(2):516-524. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.121.17279. Epub 2021 Jun 21.

Abstract

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Keywords: acute kidney injury; high blood pressure; hypertension; hypotension; ischemic stroke; morbidity; mortality.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / chemically induced*
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antihypertensive Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antihypertensive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Blood Pressure / drug effects*
  • Female
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy*
  • Hypotension / chemically induced*
  • Ischemic Stroke / chemically induced*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents