Analysis of arterial compliance in all hypertensive patients
| Univariate correlate | r | p Value |
|---|---|---|
| Age | −0.34 | 0.004 |
| Sex | 0.36 | 0.003 |
| Height | 0.30 | 0.012 |
| Weight | 0.31 | 0.009 |
| Body surface area | 0.34 | 0.004 |
| Systolic blood pressure | −0.69 | <0.001 |
| Diastolic blood pressure | −0.20 | 0.116 |
| Pulse pressure | −0.75 | <0.001 |
| Pulmonary vein A reversal | −0.26 | 0.029 |
| Septal Sa | 0.36 | 0.002 |
| Septal Ea | 0.24 | 0.045 |
| Lateral Ea | 0.35 | 0.003 |
| Vp | 0.30 | 0.011 |
| E:Ea | −0.24 | 0.045 |
| E:Vp | −0.26 | 0.032 |
| BNP | −0.30 | 0.017 |
| Multivariate predictor | β | p Value |
|---|---|---|
| BNP, B-type natriuretic peptide. | ||
| R2 = 0.67. | ||
| Body surface area | 0.20 | 0.011 |
| Pulse pressure | −0.68 | <0.001 |
| Septal Sa | 0.14 | 0.065 |
| Vp | 0.16 | 0.042 |