Poor adherence to standard protocols of blood pressure(BP)measurement in routine clinical practice leads to higher readings than“research-quality”measurements.Whether this phenomenon exists in periodic health examin...Poor adherence to standard protocols of blood pressure(BP)measurement in routine clinical practice leads to higher readings than“research-quality”measurements.Whether this phenomenon exists in periodic health examinations was unknown.We aimed to explore the concordance between BP measurements in periodic health examinations and those measured following a standard measurement protocol.We used data from the Kailuan Study,an ongoing longitudinal cohort study in China,of which participants received biennial health examinations in health management centers.In addition,BPs were measured following standard protocols in a workplace-based hypertension management program nested in the Kailuan Study.We compared BP readings of the same person between the two settings using generalized linear mixed-effects models.A total of 3988 men(the mean age was 44.9 years)had at least two BP measurements both in health examinations and management program with a time interval between the two settings that less than 90 days.The mean systolic blood pressures(SBP)and diastolic blood pressures(DBP)in health examinations were 4.2(95%CI 3.9–4.5)mm Hg and 3.3(95%CI 3.1–3.5)mm Hg higher than those in the management program,respectively.Bland–Altman analyses showed the wide agreement inter-vals ranging from-27.7-to 36.5-mm Hg for SBP and-18.3-to 24.7-mm Hg for DBP.In conclusion,BP measurements in periodic health examinations were generally higher than BPs measured following a standard protocol.Our findings highlight the importance of standard BP measurement to avoid overestimation of hypertension prevalence and treatment initiation.展开更多
Objective To assess the possibility of using arterial pressure waveform or pulse oximetry plethysmographic waveform variation to estimate the pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP) Methods Fourteen American Socie...Objective To assess the possibility of using arterial pressure waveform or pulse oximetry plethysmographic waveform variation to estimate the pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP) Methods Fourteen American Society of Anesthesiologists grade Ⅰ-Ⅱ patients aged 33-69 years and weighing 62 0±9 5 kg scheduled for elective abdominal tumor surgery were studied Their hemoglobin exceeded 120 g/L and hematocrit exceeded 35% Pre operative acute hypervolemic hemodilution was applied immediately after general anesthestic induction and tracheal intubation PAWP, systolic pressure variation (SPV), delta down (dDown), SPV plet , dDown plet and other hemodynamic parameters were measured and recorded when total fluid volume (crystalloid and colloid) infused reached 10 ml/kg and 20 ml/kg and again at the end of the operation Central venous pressure was maintained at 10-12 mm Hg during operation Systolic blood pressure at the end of Valsalva maneuver (airway pressure was kept at 22 mm Hg) and the systolic pressure before the Valsalva manoeuvre during apnea were used to calculate arterial pressure ratio (APR) Results APR, SPV, dDown, SPV plet and dDown plet all correlated well with PAWP ( r =0 717, -0 695, -0 680, -0 522 and -0 624 respectively, P <0 01) There was a closer linear correlation between APR and PAWP than between the other parameters The regression equation was PAWP (mm Hg)=0 207×APR (%)-0 382 Conclusion During positive pressure mechanical ventilation, APR, SPV, dDown, SPV plet and dDown plet can be used to estimate PAWP effectively展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81930124 and 82021005)Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(Grant No.2017SHZDZX01).
文摘Poor adherence to standard protocols of blood pressure(BP)measurement in routine clinical practice leads to higher readings than“research-quality”measurements.Whether this phenomenon exists in periodic health examinations was unknown.We aimed to explore the concordance between BP measurements in periodic health examinations and those measured following a standard measurement protocol.We used data from the Kailuan Study,an ongoing longitudinal cohort study in China,of which participants received biennial health examinations in health management centers.In addition,BPs were measured following standard protocols in a workplace-based hypertension management program nested in the Kailuan Study.We compared BP readings of the same person between the two settings using generalized linear mixed-effects models.A total of 3988 men(the mean age was 44.9 years)had at least two BP measurements both in health examinations and management program with a time interval between the two settings that less than 90 days.The mean systolic blood pressures(SBP)and diastolic blood pressures(DBP)in health examinations were 4.2(95%CI 3.9–4.5)mm Hg and 3.3(95%CI 3.1–3.5)mm Hg higher than those in the management program,respectively.Bland–Altman analyses showed the wide agreement inter-vals ranging from-27.7-to 36.5-mm Hg for SBP and-18.3-to 24.7-mm Hg for DBP.In conclusion,BP measurements in periodic health examinations were generally higher than BPs measured following a standard protocol.Our findings highlight the importance of standard BP measurement to avoid overestimation of hypertension prevalence and treatment initiation.
文摘Objective To assess the possibility of using arterial pressure waveform or pulse oximetry plethysmographic waveform variation to estimate the pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP) Methods Fourteen American Society of Anesthesiologists grade Ⅰ-Ⅱ patients aged 33-69 years and weighing 62 0±9 5 kg scheduled for elective abdominal tumor surgery were studied Their hemoglobin exceeded 120 g/L and hematocrit exceeded 35% Pre operative acute hypervolemic hemodilution was applied immediately after general anesthestic induction and tracheal intubation PAWP, systolic pressure variation (SPV), delta down (dDown), SPV plet , dDown plet and other hemodynamic parameters were measured and recorded when total fluid volume (crystalloid and colloid) infused reached 10 ml/kg and 20 ml/kg and again at the end of the operation Central venous pressure was maintained at 10-12 mm Hg during operation Systolic blood pressure at the end of Valsalva maneuver (airway pressure was kept at 22 mm Hg) and the systolic pressure before the Valsalva manoeuvre during apnea were used to calculate arterial pressure ratio (APR) Results APR, SPV, dDown, SPV plet and dDown plet all correlated well with PAWP ( r =0 717, -0 695, -0 680, -0 522 and -0 624 respectively, P <0 01) There was a closer linear correlation between APR and PAWP than between the other parameters The regression equation was PAWP (mm Hg)=0 207×APR (%)-0 382 Conclusion During positive pressure mechanical ventilation, APR, SPV, dDown, SPV plet and dDown plet can be used to estimate PAWP effectively
