Urinary sodium potassium ratio is associated with clinical success after adrenalectomy in patients with unilateral primary aldosteronism
Journal
Therapeutic advances in chronic disease
Journal Volume
12
Date Issued
2021
Author(s)
Lee, Ming-Jse
Sun, Chiao-Yin
Chang, Yuan-Shian
Pan, Heng-Chih
Abstract
The urinary sodium potassium (NaK) ratio is associated with dietary sodium and potassium intake and blood pressure, and it also reflects the activity of aldosterone. Herein we evaluated the value of the urinary NaK ratio in predicting the surgical outcomes of patients with unilateral primary aldosteronism (uPA).
Subjects
C-reactive protein; adrenalectomy; aldosterone; plasma renin activity; primary aldosteronism; urinary sodium potassium ratio
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Other Subjects
aldosterone; angiotensin I; angiotensin receptor antagonist; C reactive protein; captopril; creatinine; dexamethasone; dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase inhibitor; doxazosin; potassium; renin; sodium; thyrotropin; urokinase; adrenalectomy; adult; aldosterone blood level; Article; blood pressure; blood pressure monitoring; body mass; calcium blood level; cardiovascular disease; chronic kidney failure; clinical outcome; cohort analysis; confidence interval; controlled study; Cushing syndrome; diabetes mellitus; diagnostic test accuracy study; diastolic blood pressure; estimated glomerular filtration rate; glomerulus filtration rate; heart left ventricle hypertrophy; heart rate; homeostasis model assessment; human; human tissue; hyperaldosteronism; hypercortisolism; hyperlipidemia; hypertension; hyperthyroidism; immunoturbidimetry; kidney function; major clinical study; male; mean arterial pressure; middle aged; multicenter study; nephrotic syndrome; obesity; odds ratio; pheochromocytoma; plasma renin activity; potassium blood level; potassium intake; preoperative evaluation; primary hyperaldosteronism; propensity score; receiver operating characteristic; resistant hypertension; sensitivity and specificity; single photon emission computed tomography; smoking; sodium intake; sodium urine level; systolic blood pressure
Type
journal article