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ea0073oc1.4 | Oral Communications 1: Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2021

The impact of targeted treatment on echocardiographic indices in patients with overt and mild primary aldosteronism, compared to patients with essential hypertension.

Gravvanis Christos , Papanastasiou Labrini , Kaoukis Andreas , Glikofridi Spyridoula , Monastirioti Nicoleta , Voulgaris Nikolaos , Ernestini Tyfoxylou , Markou Athina , GeorgePiaditis

IntroductionPrimary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with cardiovascular events and target organ damage, such as left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and cardiac dysfunction. However the impact of subtle aldosterone secretion on cardiac function has not yet been evaluated.AimTo prospectively evaluate the cardiac function using echocardiographic indices in patients with biochemical overt, mild PA and essential hy...