Demonstrate that PA is common, and can be found in patients across the entire spectrum of hypertension. • Show th ...

In addition to the lateralization index, the presence of adrenal nodules and contralateral suppression improved diagnostic accuracy of surgically curable aldosteronism. Consideration of contralateral ...

The seated saline suppression test couldn't discriminate between patients with suspected primary aldosteronism who would and would not respond to treatment. Most patients responded to treatment, and ...

Current treatment options for primary aldosteronism are limited to surgery or mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists when surgery isn't an option. In a phase IIa trial, baxdrostat resolved or reduced ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of adults with primary aldosteronism, 89.6% had a decrease in disease severity score after vs. before ...

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the current gold standard treatment for unilateral primary aldosteronism, provided that the disease presentation is suitable for surgical treatment. 3,9 However, given ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A seated saline suppression test had a high false-negative rate for predicting response to primary aldosteronism ...

Aldosterone suppression testing is suggested where screening results indicate an intermediate probability for lateralizing PA and patients wish to pursue eligibility for surgical therapy. HealthDay ...

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a frequently overlooked yet common cause of secondary hypertension, presenting significant risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. But fewer than 4% of at-risk ...

"This study confirms that PA [primary aldosteronism] has an impact in calcium phosphate metabolism and provides a basis for further studies to evaluate the effect of PA on bone mineral density and ...