Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure Variability as Risk Factors for Adverse Events After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

JAMA Surg. 2019 Jan 1;154(1):92-94. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3233.

Authors

Cornelius M Dyke^{1

2}, Cecilia L Benz¹, Chani M Taggart¹, Marilyn G Klug¹, Marc D Basson¹

Affiliations

¹ University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks.
² Sanford Health Fargo, Fargo, North Dakota.

Abstract

This study assesses whether blood pressure variability is associated with adverse outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blood Pressure / physiology*
Coronary Artery Bypass / adverse effects*
Coronary Artery Disease / physiopathology
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery
Diastole / physiology
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Systole / physiology
Treatment Outcome