Higher plasma aldosterone is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients with suspected OSA: UROSAH data

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC) with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in hypertensive patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and calculate the optimal cut-off value of PAC for this specific population.Patients...

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Main Authors: Lin Gan, Nanfang Li, Mulalibieke Heizhati, Mengyue Lin, Qing Zhu, Xiaoguang Yao, Ting Wu, Menghui Wang, Qin Luo, Delian Zhang, Wen Jiang, Junli Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1017177/full