Adrenal Vein Sampling Is the Preferred Method to Select Patients With Primary Aldosteronism for Adrenalectomy: Con Side of the Argument

Hypertension. 2018 Jan;71(1):10-14. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.117.09294.
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Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms* / blood
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms* / complications
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms* / surgery
  • Adrenal Glands* / blood supply
  • Adrenal Glands* / diagnostic imaging
  • Adrenal Glands* / pathology
  • Adrenalectomy / methods*
  • Adrenocortical Adenoma* / blood
  • Adrenocortical Adenoma* / complications
  • Adrenocortical Adenoma* / pathology
  • Adrenocortical Adenoma* / surgery
  • Aldosterone / blood*
  • Blood Specimen Collection / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperaldosteronism* / blood
  • Hyperaldosteronism* / etiology
  • Hyperaldosteronism* / physiopathology
  • Hyperaldosteronism* / surgery
  • Hypertension / diagnosis
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / etiology*
  • Hypertension / surgery
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Selection
  • Renin / blood*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Veins

Substances

  • Aldosterone
  • Renin