K Zekarias, K Tessier… - Journal of the Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Disclosure: K. Zekarias: None. K. Tessier: None. J. Kohlenberg: None. Introduction: The screening rate for primary aldosteronism (PA) is low among people with resistant …
K Zekarias, KM Tessier - Endocrine Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common secondary cause of hypertension. Patients with PA experience significant cardiovascular and other complications compared …
Background: Primary aldosteronism is a common cause of treatment-resistant hypertension. However, evidence from local health systems suggests low rates of testing for primary …
AF Turcu, S Charoensri, L Bashaw - JAMA Internal Medicine, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
In Reply We appreciate the perspective from Boulestreau and Couffinhal on our recent initiative to enhance screening for primary aldosteronism (PA) by leveraging electronic …
NS Anandasivam, J Vasudevan, H Sadler… - BMJ Open …, 2024 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Clinical practice guidelines recommend screening for primary hyperaldosteronism (PH) in patients with resistant hypertension. However, screening rates are low in the outpatient …
G Schmiemann, K Gebhardt… - The Journal of the …, 2012 - Am Board Family Med
Introduction: Because hyperaldosteronism is the most common curable reason for secondary hypertension, screening is recommended. However, prevalence among general …
A Velasco, O Chung, F Raza, A Pandey… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is present in up to 20% of patients with treatment‐resistant hypertension (TRH). Investigation for PA in patients with TRH is recommended by current …
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a major secondary form of hypertension that is associated with a disproportionately increased cardiovascular risk beyond blood pressure (BP). 1 The …
Resistant hypertension (RH) is defined as having either (1) a blood pressure (BP) of 130/80 mm Hg or more, despite maximally tolerated doses of 3 or more antihypertensive drugs (with …