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Superselective Adrenal Artery Embolization as a Novel Alternative Treatment for Aldosterone‐Producing Adenomas: A Case of Refractory Hypertension With Concomitant Autonomous Cortisol Secretion

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is characterized by an overproduction of aldosterone, leading to hypertension and hypokalemia. Although surgery is an effective treatment for unilateral PA, some patients may be unwilling or unable to undergo this invasive ...
Zhixin Xu, Li Tao, Rui Xiang, Jing Chang, Jiayi Liu, Min Mao   +5 more
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Characterization and Management of Juxtaglomerular Cell Tumor: Analysis of 9 Cases and Literature Review

Balkan Medical Journal, 2020
Aims: Juxtaglomerular cell tumor is a rare kidney tumor. This study aimed to report the clinic features of juxtaglomerular cell tumor and our treatment experience.
Shuangjian Jiang, Yun Yang, Rongpei Wu, Qiyun Yang, Chi Zhang, Yiming Tang, Chengqiang Mo   +6 more
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Screening of Hyperaldosteronism on the Investigation of Secondary Hypertension: Single-centre Experience

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2023
Introduction:Primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA), is a clinical syndrome that is defined as inappropriately increased serum aldosterone secretion and low plasma renin levels. PHA has been reported as the most common cause of secondary hypertension.
Gülsüm Bingöl, Emre Özmen, Özge Özden, Leyla Bulut Arsoy, Yusuf Emre Uzun, Muharrem Nasifov, Esra Şüheda Hatipoğlu   +6 more
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2018 Practice guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Hypertension

Blood Pressure, 2018
These practice guidelines on the management of arterial hypertension are a concise summary of the more extensive ones prepared by the Task Force jointly appointed by the European Society of Hypertension and the European Society of Cardiology.
Bryan Williams, Giuseppe Mancia, Wilko Spiering, Enrico Agabiti Rosei, Michel Azizi, Michel Burnier, Denis Clement, Antonio Coca, Giovanni De Simone, Anna Dominiczak, Thomas Kahan, Felix Mahfoud, Josep Redon, Luis Ruilope, Alberto Zanchetti, Mary Kerins, Sverre Kjeldsen, Reinhold Kreutz, Stéphane Laurent, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Richard McManus, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Frank Ruschitzka, Roland Schmieder, Evgeny Shlyakhto, Konstantinos Tsioufis, Victor Aboyans, Ileana Desormais   +27 more
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Secondary hypertension as a cause of treatment resistance

Blood Pressure, 2023
In secondary hypertension, elevated blood pressure is caused by a known and/or potentially treatable underlying disease. Although the prevalence of secondary hypertension depends on the patient population and the thoroughness of applied diagnostic ...
Isabella Sudano, Paolo Suter, Felix Beuschlein   +2 more
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Analysis of short-term blood pressure variability in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma patients [PDF]

, 2019
Data on short-term blood pressure variability (BPV), which is a well-established cardiovascular prognostic tool, in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) patients is still lack and conflicting.
Bisogni, V., Bonvicini, M., Celi, M., Ciardi, A., Concistre, A., De Toma, G., Iannucci, G., Letizia, C., Mezzadri, M., Oliviero, G., Olmati, F., Petramala, L., Saracino, V., Tonnarini, G., Torre, G. L.   +14 more
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Comparison between screening for primary aldosteronism with and without drug adjustment

Blood Pressure
Objective Few studies have evaluated the performance of non-drug-adjusted primary aldosteronism (PA) screening. Therefore, we aimed to examine the consistency between PA screening results with and without drug adjustment and to explore the effectiveness ...
Yanlong Hua, Qing He
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Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in pancreatitis, paediatrics, and trauma [PDF]

, 2015
Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is an important contributor to early organ dysfunction in trauma and sepsis. However, relatively little is known about the impact of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in general internal medicine, pregnant patients, and ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L, De laet, Inneke, De Waele, Jan, Ejike, Janeth C, Ivatury, Rao, Kimball, Edward, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Leppäniemi, Ari, Malbrain, Manu LNG, Roberts, Derek J   +9 more
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Elderly men are underscreened for primary aldosteronism even in Hypertension Excellence Centre

Blood Pressure
Purpose The Endocrine Society (ES) guidelines recommend screening for primary aldosteronism (PA) in high risk hypertensive patients presenting with at least one of seven criteria (resistant HTN, hypokalaemia, adrenal nodule, etc.) Although guidelines are
Avital Angel Korman, Vladimir Rapoport, Hadassa Rimonie Seged German, Naomi Nakash Niddam, Zeev Katzir, Michael Hausmann, Adi Leiba   +6 more
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Changes in renal WT-1 expression preceding hypertension development [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Hypertension is a public health problem with mostly unknown causes, and where strong hereditary genetic alterations have not been fully elucidated. However, the use of experimental models has provided valuable information.
Abud, María Angélica, Calvo, Juan Pablo, Casarotto, Mariana, Cuello Carrión, Fernando Darío, Ferder, León, Fornes, Miguel Walter, García, Isabel Mercedes, Manucha, Walter Ariel Fernando, Mazzei, Luciana Jorgelina   +8 more
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