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Aldosterone-Mediated Hypertension

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August 21, 2020
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Should adrenal vein sampling be the test for surgical management of primary aldosteronism?

Simply put, adrenal vein sampling carries high accuracy. Cross-sectional imaging with CT or MRI does not.

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August 21, 2020
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Common and unrecognized, primary aldosteronism warrants more screening, targeted treatment

Primary aldosteronism, an adrenal disorder and a secondary cause of hypertension, has historically been considered a rare condition.