Adrenal venous sampling: Evaluation of the german conn's registry

Hypertension

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 990-995

  Vonend, Oliver ^a   Ockenfels, Nora ^a   Gao, Xing ^a   Allolio, Bruno ^e   Lang, Katharina ^e   Mai, Knut ^c   Quack, Ivo ^a   Saleh, Andreas ^b   Degenhart, Christoph ^d   Seufert, Jochen ^f   Seiler, Lysann ^f   Beuschlein, Felix ^d   Quinkler, Marcus ^c   Podrabsky, Petr ^c   Bidlingmaier, Martin ^d   Lorenz, Reinhard ^d   Reincke, Martin ^d   Rump, Lars Christian ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

adrenal vein sampling; aldosterone producing adenoma; bilateral idiopathic hyperaldosteronism; primary aldosteronism; rapid cortisol assay

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL VENOUS SAMPLING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADRENAL GLANDS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VEINS;

EID: 79955465103     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.168484     Document Type: Article

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