Characteristics of Month-by-Month Blood Pressure Variability in Patients on Hemodialysis
Yoshifumi Amari,
Satoshi Morimoto,
Takatomi Yurugi
et al.
Abstract:<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Poor prognosis in hemodialysis (HD) patients is due to the increased prevalence of cardiovascular diseases among them. We previously reported that higher visit-by-visit blood pressure variability is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality in HD patients. This present study aimed to investigate the characteristics of month-by-month blood pressure variability (MMBPV) in these patients. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A total of 324 mai… Show more
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