ea0086p19 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2022
Lim Joyce
, Sagar Rebecca
, Abbas Afroze
Introduction: Primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) can affect up to 10% of patients with hypertension. Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is used to distinguish between unilateral and bilateral aldosterone production. However, it is invasive, technically challenging and is only performed in a limited number of centres. This audit aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of AVS in informing the management of PA in a large teaching hospital.Methods: A retrospective audit o...