Discrepant results of adrenal venous sampling in seven patients with primary aldosteronism

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 205-210

  Zelinka, Tomáš ^a,c   Mašek, Martin ^b   Vlková, Jana ^b   Kasalický, Mojmír ^c,d   Michalský, David ^c   Holaj, Robert ^a   Petrák, Ondřej ^a   Štrauch, Branislav ^a   Rosa, Ján ^a   Dvořáková, Jana ^a   Widimský Jr , Jiří ^a  

^a Hypertension Unit   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adrenal venous sampling; Aldosterone; Cortisol; Primary aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND EXAMINATION; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENAL VENOUS SAMPLING; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84855395553     PISSN: 14204096     EISSN: 14230143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330720     Document Type: Article

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