Unilateral adrenalectomy for aldosterone‐producing adenoma in Hong Kong: Outcomes and factors predicting resolution of hypertension

Objective To evaluate surgical outcomes of patients with aldosterone‐producing adenoma (APA) over a 6‐year period from 2009 to 2014 in Hong Kong, and to derive a new scoring system to predict cure of hypertension after surgery. Methodology This was a retrospective multi‐centre study evaluating 104 A...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgical practice 2021-08, Vol.25 (3), p.138-145
Hauptverfasser:	Leung, Hoi‐Tik, Yuen, Wai‐Cheung, Lang, Brian Hung‐Hin, Tan, Kathryn Choon‐Beng, Fung, Berry Tat‐Chow, Lau, Emmy Yuen‐Fun, Ng, Wai‐Kuen, Chan, Kin‐Wah, Chan, Bryant Shun‐Yan, Lau, Ip‐Tim, Leung, Jenny Yin‐Yan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adrenalectomy adrenocortical adenoma Endocrine disorders hyperaldosteronism Hypertension hypokalaemia Hypokalemia Neuroendocrine tumors Surgical outcomes Tumors
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