Initial mean arterial blood pressure (MABP) measurement is a risk factor for mortality in hypertensive COVID-19 positive hospitalized patients

• Tenzin Yangchen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NY, United States of America

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• Farrukh M. Koraishy,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

  Affiliations Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NY, United States of America, Northport VAMC, Northport, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6974-5674

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• Chang Xu,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations James J. Peters VAMC, Bronx, NY, United States of America, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5524-4550

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• Wei Hou,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., Boston, MA, United States of America

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• Rajeev Rohatgi

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration

  * E-mail: Rajeev.Rohatgi@va.gov

  Affiliations James J. Peters VAMC, Bronx, NY, United States of America, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1480-5216

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