| Variables |
Hypertensive patients without diastolic dysfunction>
(n = 30) |
Hypertensive patients with diastolic dysfunction
(n = 31) |
P value |
All hypertensive patients (n = 61) |
Controls
(n = 21) |
P value |
| Episodes of hypotension (n.20 min-1) |
0.53 ± 0.30 |
0.53 ± 0.33 |
0.55 |
0.53 ± 0.31 |
0.31 ± 0.23 |
0.04 |
| Episodes of hypertension (n.20 min-1)* |
0.01 ± 0.06 |
0.00 ± 0.02 |
0.59 |
0.01 ± 0.05 |
0.01 ± 0.03 |
0.89 |
| Hemodynamic instability index |
0.55 ± 0.30 |
0.54 ± 0.33 |
0.93 |
0.57 ± 0.33 |
0.32 ± 0.24 |
0.04 |
| Therapeutic index |
0.54 [0.33 - 1.0] |
0.75 [0.25 - 1.0] |
0.85 |
0.67 [0.33 - 1.00] |
1.00 [0.69 - 1.00] |
0.01 |
| Patients with bradycardia, n (%) |
10 (33) |
10 (32) |
0.99 |
20 (33) |
3 (14) |
0.16 |
| Patients with tachycardia, n (%) |
2 (7) |
2 (6) |
0.99 |
4 (7) |
1 (5) |
0.99 |
