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ea0043oc5 | Cardiovascular Outcome Studies | WCTD2016

Diabetes and blood pressure rhythm abnormalities

Klaric Dragan , Artukovic Kristina

Background: The absence of blood pressure dip during sleep is a common disorder in patients on dialysis, especially those with diabetes. Non-dipping is clinically significant as a predictor of cardiovascular events and an overview of the situation is possible only during ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (AMP), especially during sleep.Objective: Inversion of nighttime blood pressure is an indication of worse outcomes.Methods: Du...