Persistent severe hyperkalemia following surgical treatment of aldosterone-producing adenoma
Primary aldosteronism is one of the most common causes of secondary hypertension. This condition is characterized by autonomous hypersecretion of aldosterone which produces sodium retention and potassium excretion, resulting in high blood pressure and potential hypokalemia. Transient postoperative h...
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| Lingua: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Serie: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
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| Accesso online: | http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2020;volume=25;issue=1;spage=17;epage=17;aulast=Preda |