Table 3 The relationship between the number of B-lines and other clinical parameters
| Ā | r | P value |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 0.276 | 0.055 |
Duration of HD (year) | 0.026 | 0.576 |
Body weight (kg) | ā0.325 | 0.023 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | ā0.103 | 0.479 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 0.013 | 0.928 |
Heart rate (beat/minute) | 0.371 | 0.009 |
Ejection fraction (%) | ā0.275 | 0.056 |
Albumin (g/dL) | ā0.444 | 0.001 |
Urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | ā0.159 | 0.276 |
Creatinine (mg/dL) | ā0.360 | 0.011 |
Sodium (mEq/L) | ā0.248 | 0.085 |
C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 0.063 | 0.666 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | ā0.197 | 0.175 |
NT-ProBNP | 0.523 | <0.001 |
log [NT-ProBNP] | 0.447 | 0.002 |