Open AccessGender difference in QT interval in patients with primary aldosteronism
Author(s) -
Satoshi Kurisu,
Yasuko Kato,
Naoya Matsumoto,
Ken Ishibashi,
Yoshihiro Dohi,
Kenji Nishioka,
Yasuki Kihara
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jraas. journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system/journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1752-8976
pISSN - 1470-3203
DOI - 10.1177/1470320312447651
Subject(s) - primary aldosteronism , medicine , qt interval , hyperaldosteronism , endocrinology , pr interval , population , cardiology , urology , gastroenterology , aldosterone , blood pressure , heart rate , environmental health
We assessed whether QT interval was still different between male and female patients with primary aldosteronism. We also assessed the gender difference in the relation between serum potassium level and QT interval.