Association between B-type natriuretic peptide and within-visit blood pressure variability.

Ana Beatriz RodriguesRonaldo Altenburg GismondiAntonio LagoeiroAngela Mendes CecilioDelvo VasquesRafael AritaThabata FolegattiMaria Luiza Rosa

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2018)

In the present study, there was a positive, albeit weak, correlation between within-visit BPV and BNP. In addition, diastolic BPV was associated with BNP even after adjustment for multiple confounders.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
hypertensive patients
heart rate
type diabetes
adipose tissue
ejection fraction
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
atrial fibrillation