Who should be screened for primary aldosteronism? A comprehensive review of current evidence

Who should be screened for primary aldosteronism? A comprehensive review of current evidence

Abstract Arterial hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The prevalence of primary aldosteronism (PA) ranges from 5% to 10% in the general hypertensive population and is regarded as one of the most common causes of secondary hypertension. There are two major causes of PA: bi...

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Main Authors: Wei‐Chieh Huang, Yen‐Hung Lin, Vin‐Cent Wu, Chen‐Huan Chen, Saulat Siddique, Yook‐Chin Chia, Jam Chin Tay, Guruprasad Sogunuru, Hao‐Min Cheng, Kazuomi Kario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
aldosterone renin ratio
hypertension
primary aldosteronism
screen
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14558

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