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ea0070aep66 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2020

Indications for aldosterone/renin screening presented by patients later diagnosed with hyperaldosteronism in a general endocrinology outpatient clinic

Ramos Elvira , Barrio Elvira , Moraga Inmaculada , Cuesta Martin , Pazos Mario , Pallares Raquel , Saez de Parayuelo Victoria , Fernandez Luzdivina , Calle Pascual Alfonso , Runkle Isabel

Introduction: Endocrine Society guideline indications for screening (EGS) of hypertensive patients for hyperaldosteronism are not universally followed in clinical Endocrinology. We present a series of patients with hyperaldosteronism, diagnosed following strict EGS compliance.Methods: Retrospective. Following compliance with EGS in all patients attended in a general Endocrinology outpatient clinic, 70 hypertensive patients were diagnosed with hyperaldost...

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Indications for aldosterone/renin screening presented by patients later diagnosed with hyperaldosteronism in a general endocrinology outpatient clinic

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