Renin dependent hypertension caused by accessory renal arteries
Abstract Background Hypokalemia in the presence of hypertension is often attributed to primary hyperaldosteronism as a cause of secondary hypertension, however secondary hyperaldosteronism may present similarly. Accessory renal arteries are variants in the vascular anatomy which are often thought to...
Main Authors: | Pei Lin Chan, Florence Hui Sieng Tan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Clinical Hypertension |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40885-018-0100-x |
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