Postoperative hypertension following radical neck dissection

Postoperative hypertension following radical neck dissection

Baroreflex failure results in wide excursions of blood pressure and heart rate. We report two cases that developed severe postoperative hypertension after radical neck dissection. Carotid sinus denervation during neck dissection may be the cause of the reflex hypertension once general anesthesia-ind...

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Main Authors: Smita Prakash, Amy Rapsang, S Suresh Kumar, Parminder S Bhatia, Anoop R Gogia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Blood pressure
baroreceptors
complication
carotid sinus
denervation
hypertension
neck dissection
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2012;volume=28;issue=1;spage=121;epage=123;aulast=Prakash

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