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Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational st...

Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational st...

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Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational study

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Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational study

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England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2008-06, Vol.371 (9628), p.1921-1926

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Background Results of several studies published since 1999 suggest that primary hyperaldosteronism (also known as Conn's syndrome) affects more than 10% of people with hypertension; however, such a high prevalence has also been disputed. Experts generally agree that resistant hypertension has the highest prevalence of primary hyperaldostero...

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Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational study

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71652492

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71652492

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60834-X

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