Simple blood pressure checks every minute may be as good as continuous monitoring during anesthesia
NCT ID NCT05792436
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether checking blood pressure every minute with a standard arm cuff is as effective as continuous monitoring through an artery line during the start of anesthesia. 258 adults having non-cardiac surgery took part. The goal was to see if the simpler method could catch dangerous drops in blood pressure just as well.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- 1-min interval oscillometric blood pressure monitoring device
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that a simpler, less invasive blood pressure check every minute is just as good as continuous monitoring during anesthesia induction.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed trial with 258 patients, but it only looks at non-cardiac surgeries and may not apply to all patients or procedures. The simpler method might still miss rapid blood pressure drops.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Korea University Guro Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, 03080, South Korea
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