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Diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common form of secondary hypertension (HTN), with an estimated prevalence of 4% of hypertensive patients in primary care and around 10% of referred patients. Patients with PA have higher cardiovascular morbidity and
Leticia A. P. Vilela, Madson Q. Almeida
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Active renin mass concentration to determine aldosterone-to-renin ratio in screening for primary aldosteronism

, 2011
François Corbin1, Pierre Douville2, Marcel Lebel3 1Division of Biochemistry, l'Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; 2Division of Biochemistry; 3Division of Nephrology, L'Hôtel-Dieu de Qu ...
Douville P, Corbin F, Lebel M
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Renin-Angiotensin System overactivation in polycystic ovary syndrome, a risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection?

, 2020
BackgroundThe SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus gains entry to target cells via the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor present on cells in blood vessels, lungs, heart, intestines, and kidneys.
Alexandra E. Butler (6189536), Abu Saleh Md Moin (6189512), Stephen L. Atkin (6684368), Thozhukat Sathyapalan (704787)   +3 more
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Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Renin and Arginine Vasopressin Levels during Propofol- or Sevoflurane-based Anesthesia

Journal of Indian College of Anaesthesiologists
Background: To evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine on plasma renin and arginine vasopressin (AVP) levels at 30 min of general anesthesia (GA). Methods: Fifty-six American Society of Anesthesiologists I–II patients aged 18–60 years undergoing elective ...
Sukanya Samanta, Vanita Ahuja, Deepak Thapa, Sanjeev Palta, Shivani Jaswal, Ashwani K. Dalal, Poonam Goel   +6 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Bartter Syndrome: Lessons From a Complex Diagnostic Procedure

Clinical Case Reports
Bartter syndrome is an idiopathic condition that may manifest antenatally, characterized by a spectrum of symptoms including maternal polyhydramnios, prematurity, polyuria, hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, normomagnesemia, vomiting, growth retardation ...
Athina A. Samara, Paschalis Mousios, Paraskevas Perros, Antonios Koutras, Emmanouil Manolakos, Eleftherios Anastasakis, Chara Skentou, Konstantinos Dafopoulos, Antonios Garas, Sotirios Sotiriou   +9 more
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The renal baroreflex: A systematic review and meta‐analysis in healthy and hypertensive animals

Physiological Reports
The renal baroreflex describes the dose‐dependent relation between renal pressure and renin release. Former studies have approximated this relation through animal experiments, but the exact shape of the response curve and its alteration by hypertension ...
Maaike vanOchten, Wisal El Fathi, Esmee M. E. Bovee, Marc E. A. Spaanderman, Carlijn R. Hooijmans, Joris vanDrongelen   +5 more
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Association of Aldosterone, Renin, and Aldosterone to Renin Ratio with Metabolic Profile in Primary Aldosteronism

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Minmin Han,1,2,* Xiaoming Cao,3,* Jian Zhang,1,2 Xifeng Yang,1,2 Yi Zhang,4,5 Yunfeng Liu1,2 1Department of Endocrinology, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030000, People’s Republic of China; 2First Clinical Medical College ...
Han M, Cao X, Zhang J, Yang X, Zhang Y, Liu Y   +5 more
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RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN PROFILE AND COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF FIRST-LINE MEDICATIONS IN MONOTHERAPY OF ESSENTIAL ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2010
The study investigated the rational antihypertensive therapy in 966 patients with essential arterial hypertension (AH) and various renin-angiotensin blood profiles.
Sh. V. Akhadov, G. R. Ruzbanova, G. S. Molchanova   +2 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF INDAPAMIDE ON BLOOD PRESSURE DAILY PROFILE, HEMODYNAMICS AND RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS OLDER THAN 55 YEARS

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2002
With the aim of studing influense of 3-12 mounth therapy of indapamide at the daily profile of blood pressure, condition of central hemodynamic and RAAS, were examined 121 patients older than 55 years old.We noted, that systolic blood pressure reduce on ...
S. V. Shlyk, V. P. Terentyev, A. D. Bagmet, N. I. Volkova, A. I. Chesnikova, V. V. Rumbesht   +5 more
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Dietary Sodium Reduction Reveals Aldosterone Dysregulation in Patients With Essential Hypertension

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Dietary sodium reduction affects blood pressure (BP), the renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system (RAAS) and natriuretic peptides. Whether baseline levels of these hormones impact BP response to sodium reduction remains unknown.
Camilla L. Duus, Steffen F. Nielsen, Bodil G. Hornstrup, Frank H. Mose, Jesper N. Bech   +4 more
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