Test characteristics of the aldosterone-to-renin ratio as a screening test for primary aldosteronism - Concepedia

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Test characteristics of the aldosterone-to-renin ratio as a screening test for primary aldosteronism

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2013

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Pieter M. Jansen, Bert‐Jan H. van den Born, Wijnanda J. Frenkel, Emile L.E. de Bruijne, Jaap Deinum, Michiel N. Kerstens, Yvo M. Smulders, A. J. J. Woittiez, Johanna A.M. Wijbenga, Robert Zietse,

Journal of Hypertension

Abstract

ARR sensitivity for primary aldosteronism is low when the recommended cut-off is used. Reproducibility is also poor, stressing the need for alternative screening tests.

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