In this analysis, we included inflammation, renal function (eGFR and serum creatinine levels), liver function (serum bilirubin levels, alanine-aminotransferase and aspartate-aminotransferase levels), hemoglobin levels, hypertension, smoking status, age, BMI, NT-proBNP levels on admission, and all medications. This evidence concerns the gene NPPB and hypertensive disorder.