TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Vasodilators A1 - Freeman, Brian S. A2 - Freeman, Brian S. A2 - Berger, Jeffrey S. PY - 2014 T2 - Anesthesiology Core Review: Part One Basic Exam AB - Perioperative hypertension can increase afterload and decrease left ventricular systolic function. Poorly controlled blood pressure can also result in increased bleeding and increased risk of cerebral and myocardial ischemia. For these reasons, intravenous vasodilator therapy is necessary to manage hypertension caused by increased systemic vascular resistance. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1102569736 ER -