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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2021

Withholding vs. Continuing Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Before Non-cardiac Surgery in Older Patients: Study Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.

Yu-Fan Yang, Ya-Juan Zhu, Yu-Qin Long, Hua-Yue Liu, Xi-Sheng Shan, Xiao-Mei Feng, Ke Peng, Fu-Hai Ji

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yu-Fan YangDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Ya-Juan ZhuDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Yu-Qin LongDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Hua-Yue LiuDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Xi-Sheng ShanDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Xiao-Mei FengDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT, United States.
Ke PengDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Fu-Hai JiDepartment of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Soochow University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University · CNUniversity of Utah · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorsangiotensin receptor blockershypotensionnon-cardiac surgeryolder patientspost-operative outcomes

Identifiers

PMID33859991
PMCPMC8042130
OpenAlexW3150496180

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