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Diagnostic value of the fractional excretion of urine potassium for primary aldosteronism

BACKGROUND: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common form of secondary hypertension, which usually manifests low blood potassium levels. The fractional excretion of urine potassium (FEK) has been proposed as a useful tool to measure urinary potassium excretion. However, the role of the FEK in PA remai...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Haoyue, Wang, Baomin, Yang, Yumei, Li, Xiaomu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9929777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36819597
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-22-6410