Impaired Renal Vein Flow in Atrial Fibrillation: A Potential Risk for Renal Dysfunction

28 August 2023: Clinical Research

Bayram Öztürk ^1ABEF , Kemal Göçer ^2ADE* , Ekrem Aksu ^2ACD , Kamil Doğan ^3ABE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.941435

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941435

Table 6 Analysis of variables that may affect the presence of high RVSI.

	B	β	*p	95% Cl
	B	β	*p	Lower	Upper
Creatine	0.371	1.449	0.692	0.231	9.087
Pro-BNP	0.000	1.000	0.402	0.999	1.000
sPAP	0.055	1.057	0.110	0.988	1.130
LVEF	0.068	1.070	0.433	0.903	1.269
Presence of AF	2.649	14.134		2.083	71.277
Diabetes mellitus	−0.670	0.512	0.395	0.110	2.393
Hypertension	0.324	1.383	0.679	0.297	6.433
p ^* Multivariate regression analysis. LVEF – left ventricular ejection fraction; RVSI – renal venous stasis index; Pro-BNP – pro-brain natriuretic peptide.