Primary aldosteronism is a common cause of secondary hypertension associated with
excess cardiovascular morbidities. Primary aldosteronism is underdiagnosed because it …

We are witnessing a revolution in our understanding of primary aldosteronism (PA). In the
past 2 decades, we have learned that PA is a highly prevalent syndrome that is largely …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
rates than essential hypertension. The Japan Endocrine Society (JES) has developed an …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) due to a unilateral aldosterone-producing adenoma is a
common cause of hypertension. This can be cured, or greatly improved, by adrenal surgery …

Importance Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is the recommended procedure for subtyping
primary aldosteronism (PA) as unilateral PA (UPA) or bilateral PA (BPA), with different …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension and is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality when compared with blood pressure …

The purpose of this study was to synthesize a fluorine-18 labeled, highly selective
aldosterone synthase (h CYP11B2) inhibitor,[18F] AldoView, and to assess its potential for …

Context Adrenal gland imaging is recommended by the current guidelines for the workup of
primary aldosteronism (PA). However, its diagnostic performance has not been established …

Many of the patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) are denied curative adrenalectomy
because of limited availability or failure of adrenal vein sampling. It has been suggested that …

Objective: Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is recommended to subtype primary aldosteronism,
but it is technically challenging. We compared 11 C-Metomidate-PET-computed tomography …