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ea0032p8 | Adrenal cortex | ECE2013

Plasma metanephrine for assessing the selectivity of adrenal venous sampling

Dekkers Tanja , Deinum Jaap , Kool Leo Schultze , Blondin Dirk , Vonend Oliver , Hermus Ad , Peitzsch Mirko , Rump Lars , Antoch Gerald , Sweep Fred , Lenders Jacques , Bornstein Stefan , Willenberg Holger , Eisenhofer Graeme

Context: More reliable parameters than cortisol are needed for assessing correct catheter positioning during adrenal vein sampling (AVS). Plasma metanephrine represents one such alternative.Objective: To determine the utility of adrenal venous (AV) plasma concentrations of metanephrine to establish correct catheter positioning during AVS.Design and methods: We included 86 AVS procedures: 52 ACTH-stimulated and 34 non-stimulated seq...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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