Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It
Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is an uncommonly performed interventional procedure. However, it is essential in the management of patients with primary aldosteronism and several other rare hormonal disorders. AVS can be technically challenging, largely from difficulty with right adrenal vein catheteriz...
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| description | Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is an uncommonly performed interventional procedure. However, it is essential in the management of patients with primary aldosteronism and several other rare hormonal disorders. AVS can be technically challenging, largely from difficulty with right adrenal vein catheterization. Recently described technical modifications have improved the likelihood of successful sampling in every case. This paper highlights the author's approach to patient selection and step-by-step details of his technique. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b91c7b7485724c3492368c0ebe6024ad2022-12-21T17:13:12ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology2542-70752542-70832019-07-01302444910.4103/AJIR.AJIR_1_19Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do ItKarim Valji0University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USAAdrenal vein sampling (AVS) is an uncommonly performed interventional procedure. However, it is essential in the management of patients with primary aldosteronism and several other rare hormonal disorders. AVS can be technically challenging, largely from difficulty with right adrenal vein catheterization. Recently described technical modifications have improved the likelihood of successful sampling in every case. This paper highlights the author's approach to patient selection and step-by-step details of his technique.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_1_19adrenal vein samplingprimary aldosteronismhypertension |
| spellingShingle | Karim Valji Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology adrenal vein sampling primary aldosteronism hypertension |
| title | Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It |
| title_full | Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It |
| title_fullStr | Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It |
| title_short | Adrenal Vein Sampling: How I Do It |
| title_sort | adrenal vein sampling how i do it |
| topic | adrenal vein sampling primary aldosteronism hypertension |
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