在接受维护血液透析的患者中,脉压与死亡率之间的关联
Preston S Klassen1, Edmund G Lowrie, Donal N Reddan
1Duke Institute of Renal Outcomes Research and Health Policy, Box 3646, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710. klass001@mc.duke.edu
JAMA
|March 26, 2002
概括
在接受维护血液透析的患者中,高脉压与死亡风险增加有关. 这与典型的血压检测结果形成鲜明对比,强调脉冲压力.
科学领域:
- 脏病学和心血管医学.
- 流行病学和公共卫生.
背景情况:
- 血压升高通常表明一般人群的不良结果.
- 然而,在接受维持血液透析的末期病 (ESRD) 患者中,血压升高与死亡率降低有悖论的联系.
- 脉压,反映了心脏周期的脉动性质,已成为一般人群中显著的预测因素.
研究的目的:
- 研究在接受维护血液透析的患者中脉压和死亡率之间的关联.
- 测试该假设,即增加脉压与在一年内死亡的风险更高相关,尽管在ESRD患者中观察到与常规血压测量的反向关系.
主要方法:
- 一项回顾性队列研究包括来自782个美国血液透析设施的37,069名患者.
- 数据收集时间为1997年10月至12月,追踪时间为1998年12月.
- 主要结局是1年内全因死亡率.
主要成果:
- 透析后脉压增加10mmHg与12%的死亡风险增加有关 (HR,1.12;95%CI,1.06-1.18),在调整了静脉血压后.
- 相反,透析后静脉血压增加10 mm Hg与死亡风险降低13%有关 (HR,0.87;95% CI,0.84-0.90).
- 与高脉压相关的因素包括年龄,糖尿病,白人,女性性别和透析时间较长.
结论:
- 脉压是维护血液透析患者的大型,全国代表性样本中死亡率的重要预测因素.
- 这些发现强调了在风险分层中考虑脉冲压的重要性,并建议进一步研究ESRD血管功能的治疗影响.
相关概念视频
Errors occurring during blood pressure monitoring
Blood pressure monitoring is a crucial clinical procedure in diagnosing and managing various cardiovascular conditions. Despite its significance, the accuracy of blood pressure measurements can be compromised by multiple factors, potentially leading to either falsely high or low readings. These inaccuracies are critical as they can significantly impact patient care. So, it is vital to understand these challenges deeply and adopt strategic approaches to minimize errors.
Several factors...
Several factors...
Assessing Blood pressure using a doppler ultrasound
To obtain accurate blood pressure measurements in clinical settings, especially when traditional methods are insufficient, healthcare professionals utilize the Doppler ultrasound technique. This method uses high-frequency sound waves to detect blood flow within the arteries, which is crucial for patients with conditions that complicate circulatory system assessment.
Pre-Procedural Guidelines for Doppler Ultrasound Blood Pressure Assessment:
Preparation of Equipment:
Pre-Procedural Guidelines for Doppler Ultrasound Blood Pressure Assessment:
Preparation of Equipment:
Assessing Blood pressure in the Leg
Proper measurement of leg blood pressure is a critical skill for healthcare providers, ensuring precise and reliable readings. When performed correctly, this procedure informs patient care and enhances the efficacy of interventions. The following text outlines step-by-step guidelines to measure blood pressure in the leg, providing clarity and ease of understanding for practitioners.
Preparation:
Preparation:
Pre-Procedural Guidelines for Assessing Blood Pressure
Accurate blood pressure assessment is crucial for diagnosing and managing various health conditions. To ensure the reliability of these measurements, healthcare professionals must adhere to standardized pre-procedural guidelines. These guidelines enhance patient safety and improve the overall quality of healthcare. The following steps are essential for obtaining accurate and consistent blood pressure readings, from using the appropriate tools to ensuring effective communication with the patient.
Measurement of Blood Pressure
Assessing blood pressure is a standard procedure executed in virtually all medical environments. The method utilized today was established over a hundred years ago by an innovative Russian doctor, Dr. Nikolai Korotkoff. The soft ticking noise, known as Korotkoff sounds, heard while taking blood pressure readings results from turbulent blood flow within the vessels. The apparatus required for this procedure includes a sphygmomanometer, a blood pressure cuff attached to a gauge, and a stethoscope.
Hemodialysis II: Procedure and Complications
DialyzersA hemodialysis (HD) dialyzer is a plastic cartridge containing thousands of parallel hollow fibers, which serve as semipermeable membranes. These fibers are typically made from cellulose-based or other synthetic materials. During HD, blood is pumped into the top of the cartridge and distributed among these fibers. Simultaneously, dialysis fluid, known as dialysate, is introduced into the bottom of the cartridge, bathing the outside of the fibers. Across the semipermeable membrane,...


