CAN WE USE FREE METANEPHRINE TO IMPROVE INTERPRETATION OF ADRENAL VENOUS SAMPLING ?

Volume: 37, Pages: e29 - e29
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
Objective: Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is the gold standard to assess lateralization of aldosterone secretion in primary aldosteronism (PA). The selectivity index (SIcortisol, adrenal:peripheral cortisol ratio) determines correct catheter positioning. The lateralization index (LIcortisol, aldosterone:cortisol ratios between adrenal veins) distinguishes unilateral aldosterone producing adenoma (APA) from bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (BAH)....
Paper Details
Title
CAN WE USE FREE METANEPHRINE TO IMPROVE INTERPRETATION OF ADRENAL VENOUS SAMPLING ?
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Volume
37
Pages
e29 - e29
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