Development and validation of model for sparing adrenal venous sampling in diagnosing unilateral primary aldosteronism

Conclusion: A combination of high PAC, low PRC, low serum potassium and unilateral adrenal nodule could accurately determine primary aldosteronism subtype in 13–52% of patients with UPA and obviate the need for AVS before surgery.
Source: Journal of Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research