Research Article

Insight on Efficacy of Renal Artery Denervation for Refractory Hypertension with Chronic Kidney Diseases: A Long-Term Follow-Up of 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure

Table 1

Subjects and baseline characteristics.

GFR 46–90 ml/minGFR 15–45 ml/minGFR <15 ml/min value

N211914
Male (%)9 (42.85)7 (36.84)5 (35.71)0.89
Hypertension course (y)3 (3,10)20 (6,20)13.75 (10,25)0.56
Diabetes (%)10 (47.62)8 (42.11)5 (35.71)0.78
Heart failure (%)4 (19.05)5 (26.32)6 (42.86)0.30
ASCVD (%)8 (38.10)7 (36.84)5 (35.71)0.89
Age (y)51.67 ± 10.7352.58 ± 13.3659.07 ± 12.140.18
Height (cm)165.43 ± 9.98166.53 ± 7.38164.86 ± 8.760.86
Weight (kg)73.33 ± 20.6265.95 ± 12.6162.00 ± 10.950.11
BMI (kg/cm2)26.39 ± 4.6423.34 ± 3.3122.60 ± 3.170.01
HR (bpm)75.38 ± 13.3470.26 ± 12.0371.14 ± 12.170.40
Scr (mg/dL)1.10 ± 0.222.72 ± 0.889.71 ± 4.37<0.01
eGFR (ml/min)79.69 ± 30.1831.35 ± 9.898.59 ± 4.24<0.01
Hemoglobin (g/L)133.71 ± 19.21108.47 ± 18.9893.14 ± 15.02<0.01
Thrombocyte (×10^9/L)222.48 ± 61.95235.37 ± 107.67205.36 ± 74.200.60
HbA1c (%)6.35 ± 0.885.84 ± 0.715.38 ± 0.73<0.01
Total bilirubin (mmol/L)9.82 ± 4.227.86 ± 3.445.89 ± 2.80<0.01
Albumin (g/L)40.70 ± 6.4535.99 ± 5.4534.05 ± 5.46<0.01
Potassium (mmol/L)3.92 ± 0.404.17 ± 0.684.68 ± 0.84<0.01
Sodium (mmol/L)141.98 ± 2.97140.79 ± 2.84140.89 ± 4.940.51
Uric acid (mmol/L)416.48 ± 125.37460.61 ± 119.63441.17 ± 95.540.49
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)4.30 ± 1.163.71 ± 0.973.71 ± 0.570.10
Triglyceride (mmol/L)2.02 ± 1.051.44 ± 0.801.06 ± 0.58<0.01
LDL (mmol/L)2.18 ± 1.251.75 ± 0.652.03 ± 0.700.35
HDL (mmol/L)1.31 ± 0.771.38 ± 0.831.24 ± 0.440.87
LAD (cm)4.27 ± 0.654.34 ± 0.414.72 ± 0.480.04
LVEDd (cm)5.01 ± 0.625.40 ± 0.555.74 ± 0.28<0.01
IVST (cm)1.26 ± 0.291.28 ± 0.221.38 ± 0.240.39
LVEF (%)63.95 ± 10.4158.92 ± 8.9162.04 ± 5.750.21
E/e13.70 ± 5.5715.05 ± 6.6717.88 ± 6.880.17

Note. Data are mean ± SD, median with interquartile range, or n (%). BMI: body mass index; Scr: serum creatinine; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate, male = ((140-age) × kg(/(Scr(mg/dL) 72), female = ((140-age) × kg × 0.85)/(Scr(mg/dL) × 72); HbA1c: glycosylated hemoglobin; Scr: serum creatinine; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate hemoglobin(eGFR); LDL: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LAD: left atrial diameter; LVEDd: left ventricular end diastolic diameter; IVST: interventricular septal thickness; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; E/e: ratio of early diastolic mitral flow velocity to early diastolic mitral annulus tissue velocity; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; ASCVD: atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.