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ReviewFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

Research progress on the correlation between blood pressure variability and hypertensive microvascular disease.

Shifeng Chen, Hongyu Kuang, Jie Zhu, Jia Wei, Pei Pan, Xinyu Hu, Ke Yang, Xiaoshu Yi, Huaan Du

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Shifeng Chen *Department of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Hongyu Kuang *Department of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Jie ZhuDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Jia WeiDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Pei PanDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Xinyu HuDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Ke YangDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Xiaoshu YiDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Huaan DuDepartment of Cardiology, University-town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.

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Abstract

The hypertensive microvascular disorder is a significant complication that can lead to substantial target organ damages, including cognitive impairments, visual impairments, and deterioration in renal function. Recent studies have indicated that blood pressure variability (BPV) is an independent risk factor for the progression of this pathology. The present paper aims to systematically elucidate the concept, classification, and clinical significance of BPV, focusing on how it acts as a pathogenic mechanism independent of mean blood pressure to exacerbate endothelial injury and cause target organ damage. This review was conducted to evaluate the influences of multiple factors on BPV, including neurohumoral regulation, the behavioural environment and comorbidities. It also emphasises the intrinsic link between BPV and microvascular complication risk in specific populations, such as those with diabetes and obesity. In summary, it is evident that a comprehensive exploration of the underlying mechanisms of BPV is imperative for the early prevention and treatment of hypertensive microvascular diseases.

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ambulatory blood pressure monitoringblood pressure variabilityhypertensionhypertensive microvascular diseasetarget organ damage

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