IS CONFIRMATORY TESTING NEEDED IN ALL PATIENTS WITH POSITIVE SCREENING TEST FOR PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM?

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Authors	VACLAVIK J. KRISTKOVA M. OPRSALOVA T. JARKOVSKÝ Jiří BENEŠOVÁ Klára KOCIANOVA E. KAMASOVA M. JELINEK L.
Year of publication	2019
Type	Conference abstract
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
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Description	Primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) is one of the most common causes of secondary hypertension. The aim of this work was to evaluate whether confirmatory testing is necessary in all patients with a positive screening test.