Duplicated adrenal veins in primary aldosteronism misdiagnosed with ectopic aldosteronoma due to apparent bilateral aldosterone suppression

Duplicated adrenal veins in primary aldosteronism misdiagnosed with ectopic aldosteronoma due to apparent bilateral aldosterone suppression

Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is considered the number one aetiology for secondary hypertension. Apart from confirmatory tests and localisation of PA determined by computed tomography (CT), adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is used to define whether aldosterone hypersecretion occurs inside one o...

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Main Authors: Jingwen Yu, Cunxia Fan, Weiping Wei, Haiwei Liu, Tuanyu Fang, Huibiao Quan, Kaining Chen, Yuhai Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Blood Pressure
Subjects:
primary aldosteronism
adrenal venous sampling
apparent bilateral aldosterone suppression
duplicated adrenal veins
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2023.2209664

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