CRP and hypertensive disorder: In model II, age, ethnicity, gender, length of ICU stay (ICU LOS), body mass index (BMI), SBP, DBP, HR, AMI, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, prior MI, CHF, AF, hypertension, beta-blockers, oral anticoagulants, ACEIs, ARBs, BUN, glucose, platelet, WBC, ALT, INR, LDL-C, HDL-C, TC, troponin T, CRP, SOFA, and SAPS II were incorporated.