Open AccessDietary Sodium Restriction Increases the Risk of Misinterpreting Mild Cases of Primary Aldosteronism
Author(s) -
René Baudrand,
Francisco J. Guarda,
Jasmine Torrey,
Gordon H. Williams,
Anand Vaidya
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-1963
Subject(s) - primary aldosteronism , aldosterone , medicine , endocrinology , plasma renin activity , context (archaeology) , sodium , renin–angiotensin system , excretion , hyperaldosteronism , urinary system , blood pressure , chemistry , biology , organic chemistry , paleontology
The aldosterone to renin ratio (ARR) is recommended to screen for primary aldosteronism (PA).
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