Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist treatment improved arterial stiffness in patients with primary aldosteronism: a cohort study compared with adrenalectomy
Journal
Therapeutic advances in chronic disease
Journal Volume
14
Date Issued
2023
Author(s)
Lin, Yen-Tin
Chang, Yi-Yao
Chiu, Yu-Wei
Huang, Wei-Chieh
Wu, Xue-Ming
Abstract
Elevated arterial stiffness in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) can be reversed after adrenalectomy; however, the effect of medical treatment with mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRAs) is unknown.
Subjects
PWV; TAIPAI; adrenalectomy; artery; cardiovascular; primary aldosteronism; spironolactone; stiffness
Type
journal article