Adrenal Venous Sampling for Subtype Diagnosis of Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Adrenal Venous Sampling for Subtype Diagnosis of Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is the key procedure for lateralization of primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) before surgery. Identification of the adrenal veins using computed tomography (CT) and intraoperative cortisol assay facilitates the success of catheterization. Although administration of adrenoc...

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Main Authors: Mitsuhide Naruse, Akiyo Tanabe, Koichi Yamamoto, Hiromi Rakugi, Mitsuhiro Kometani, Takashi Yoneda, Hiroki Kobayashi, Masanori Abe, Youichi Ohno, Nobuya Inagaki, Shoichiro Izawa, Masakatsu Sone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2021-10-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
aldosterone
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adenoma
catherterization
hyperaldosteronism
Online Access:http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/enm-2021-1192.pdf

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