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ea0081ep59 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2022

Screening of primary aldosteronism among egyptian hypertensive population

Fathy Marwa , Mansour Mona , Rabie Ahmed , Elhafiz Fatma Abd , Salam Randa , Awad Abeer

Background: Hypertension is a common condition that affects many people all over the world. It could be associated with several complications especially in cases of resistant hypertension. Many clinical practice guidelines recommend screening for primary aldosteronism especially in persons with resistant hypertension owing to the worse prognosis when compared with blood pressure-matched essential hypertension.Objective: The study aimed to screen for prim...