A case of primary aldosteronism with a negative aldosterone-to-renin ratio
A case of primary aldosteronism with a negative aldosterone-to-renin ratio
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background Primary aldosteronism (PA), as a cause of secondary hypertension, can cause more serious cardiovascular damage than essential hypertension. The aldosterone-to-renin ratio (ARR) is recommended as the most reliable screening method for PA, but ARR screening is often influenced by many factors. PA cannot be easily excluded when negative ARR...
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A case of primary aldosteronism with a negative aldosterone-to-renin ratio
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1471-2261
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1471-2261
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10.1186/s12872-021-02162-8