Table 5

HTN and antihypertensive data

Increased BPStable BPP value
Mean preprocedural systolic BP (mm Hg)125.1 (17.8)120.2 (16.1)0.180
Mean preprocedural diastolic BP (mm Hg)67.0 (10.2)67.0 (10.3)0.910
Mean preprocedural pulse pressure (mm Hg)58.2 (16.1)53.9 (13.3)0.006
Mean # of preprocedural BP meds2.23 (1.08)2.41 (1.17)0.150
 ACE inhibitor (%)31350.415
 Angiotensin II receptor blocker (%)18181.000
 Beta blocker (%)70790.083
 Calcium channel blocker (%)27310.470
 Thiazide diuretic (%)21211.000
 Loop diuretic (%)48500.827
 Spironolactone (%)431.000
Mean post-TAVR systolic BP (mm Hg)125.2 (18.7)123.2 (20.1)0.350
Mean post-TAVR diastolic BP (mm Hg)59.6 (15.0)59.0 (14.3)0.713
Mean post-TAVR pulse pressure (mm Hg)65.6 (18.2)64.2 (18.3)0.500
Mean # of BP meds at 1 year post-TAVR2.77 (0.92)2.19 (1.06)<.001
 ACE inhibitor (%)39270.176
 Angiotensin II receptor blocker (%)22201.000
 Beta blocker (%)88810.250
 Calcium channel blocker (%)24200.702
 Thiazide diuretic (%)20170.687
 Loop diuretic (%)65470.034
 Spironolactone (%)1120.036
  • Values are mean (SD) or %.

  • BP, blood pressure; HTN, hypertension; TAVR, transcatheter aortic valve replacement.