Success of surgery for primary aldosteronism judged by residual autonomous aldosterone production

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1243-1245

  Rutherford, John C ^a   Taylor, Wendy L ^a   Stowasser, Michael ^a   Gordon, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE; RENIN;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE; FEMALE; FLUDROCORTISONE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031767851     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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