Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) require prompt consideration and efficient
diagnosis and treatment to minimize associated morbidity and mortality. Once considered …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension and is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality when compared with blood pressure …

Background Laboratory medicine has reached the era where promises of artificial
intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) seem palpable. Currently, the primary …

Primary aldosteronism, or Conn syndrome, is the most common endocrine cause of
hypertension. It is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular, metabolic and renal …

The term Artificial Intelligence (AI) was originally used by John McCarthy at the Dartmouth
conference in 1956 and was defined as the “theory and development of computer systems …

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are becoming vital in laboratory
medicine and the broader context of healthcare. In this review article, we summarized the …

Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid hormone that increases sodium (ie, salt) and water (ie,
fluid) retention, ultimately increasing blood pressure.[1] Aldosterone also increases …

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA) is complicated by the need to
withdraw antihypertensive medications that interfere with test results, particularly renin. This …

Background Secondary hypertension (SH) is a form of high blood pressure caused by an
identifiable underlying condition. Although, it accounts for a small fraction of the overall …

* Correspondence: Xinqing Xiao, College of Engineering, China Agricultural University,
Beijing, 100083, PR China, e-mail: xxqjd@ cau. edu. cn e safety management of university …