Primary aldosteronism: A Japanese perspective

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension, accounting for 10% of all hypertension. Far from being benign, hypertension due to PA is associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, PA is still underdiagnosed in general practice. Recent reports...

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Main Authors: Satoh, Fumitoshi, Morimoto, Ryo, Iwakura, Yoshitsugu, Ono, Yoshikiyo, Kudo, Masataka, Takase, Kei, Ito, Sadayoshi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085751/