Paediatric blood pressure and anaesthesia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
One percent of children have appreciably and consistently raised arterial blood pressure. A 7-year-old girl admitted for routine tonsillectomy, had unrecognised hypertension which put her at increased risk. Should anaesthetic practice take more note of paediatric blood pressures?
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, Inhalation
- Hypertension, Renovascular
- Tonsillectomy