Primary aldosteronism in patients with acute stroke: prevalence and diagnosis during initial hospitalization

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is the prime risk factor for stroke, and primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension. The prevalence of PA in stroke patients has never been reported. The aim of this study was to elucidate the prevalence of PA. METHODS: A total of 427 conse...

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Autores principales: Miyaji, Yosuke, Kawabata, Yuichi, Joki, Hideto, Seki, Shunsuke, Mori, Kentaro, Kamide, Tomoya, Tamase, Akira, Shima, Hiroshi, Nomura, Motohiro, Kitamura, Yoshihisa, Nakaguchi, Hirotatsu, Minami, Taichi, Tsunoda, Tetsuji, Sasaki, Mayuko, Yamada, Masayo, Tanaka, Fumiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5027080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27639696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-016-0701-5

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