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Table 2 Characteristics of hypertension in the patients with acute aortic disease a

From: Predictors for the development of preoperative oxygenation impairment in acute aortic dissection in hypertensive patients

Variables

OI (+) group (n = 67)

OI (−) group (n = 141)

P

Hypertension duration

5.87 ± 6.89

5.99 ± 6.75

0.909

Hypertension grade

0.437

 Grade 1

8.96% (6)

9.22% (13)

 

 Grade 2

20.90% (14)

29.08% (41)

 

 Grade 3

70.15% (47)

61.70% (87)

 

Antihypertensive agent

0.109

 No antihypertensive therapy

73.13% (49)

75.89% (107)

 

 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors

11.11% (2/18)

11.76% (4/34)

 

 Angiotensin receptor blockers

33.33% (6/18)

26.47% (9/34)

 

 Beta-blockers

0

5.88% (2/34)

 

 Calcium channel blockers

61.11% (11/18)

58.82% (20/34)

 

 Chinese traditional medicine

11.11% (2/18)

11.76% (4/34)

 

Combination therapy/ Monotherapy

3/18

5/34

1.000

Previous blood pressure control

0.566

  < 120 mmHg

0

0.71% (1)

 

 120-140 mmHg

5.97% (4)

9.22% (13)

 

  > 140 mmHg

94.03% (63)

90.07% (127)

 

Hypertensive cardiopathy

52.24% (35)

60.28% (85)

0.295

  1. a P < .05 was considered as significant