(1) Background: Intraoperative hypotension is common and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI) is an advancement of arterial waveform analysis and allows preventive treatments. We used a propensity-score-matched study design to test whether application of the HPI reduces hypotensive events in non-cardiac surgery patients; (2) Methods: 769 patients were selected for propensity score matching.
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