Adrenal Vein Sampling to Distinguish Between Unilateral and Bilateral Primary Hyperaldosteronism: To ACTH Stimulate or Not?

Adrenal Vein Sampling to Distinguish Between Unilateral and Bilateral Primary Hyperaldosteronism: To ACTH Stimulate or Not?

The aim of this study is to determine the accuracy of adrenal vein sampling (AVS) with and without adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulation to distinguish between unilateral and bilateral primary hyperaldosteronism (PA). Retrospective analysis of a prospective database from a referral center b...

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Main Authors: Tae-Yon Sung, Wilson Mawutor Alobuia, Monica Varun Tyagi, Chandrayee Ghosh, Electron Kebebew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
primary hyperaldosteronism
adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation
selectivity index
lateralization index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/5/1447

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