Differences in the presentation and evolution of primary aldosteronism in elderly (≥65 years) and young patients (<65 years).

To compare the presentation and evolution of primary aldosteronism (PA) in the elderly (≥65 years) and young patients ( A retrospective multicenter study was performed in 20 Spanish hospitals of PA patients in follow-up between 2018 and 2021. Three hundred fifty-two patients with PA Older patients w...

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Autores: Parra Ramírez, Paola, Rojas-Marcos, Patricia Martín, Paja Fano, Miguel, González Boillos, Marga, Pascual-Corrales, Eider, García-Cano, Ana, Ruiz-Sanchez, Jorge Gabriel, Vicente, Almudena, Gómez-Hoyos, Emilia, Ferreira, Rui, García Sanz, Iñigo, Recasens, Mònica, Pla Peris, Begoña, Barahona San Millan, Rebeca, Picón César, María José, Díaz Guardiola, Patricia, Jesús García González, Juan, Perdomo, Carolina, Manjón, Laura, García-Centeno, Rogelio, Percovich, Juan Carlos, Rebollo Román, Ángel, Gracia Gimeno, Paola, Robles Lázaro, Cristina, Morales, Manuel, Hanzu, Felicia, Araujo-Castro, Marta
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Institución:Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
Repositorio:Repisalud
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repisalud.isciii.es:20.500.12105/18683
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/18683
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:adrenal venous sampling
adrenalectomy
elderly
primary aldosteronism
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Sumario:To compare the presentation and evolution of primary aldosteronism (PA) in the elderly (≥65 years) and young patients ( A retrospective multicenter study was performed in 20 Spanish hospitals of PA patients in follow-up between 2018 and 2021. Three hundred fifty-two patients with PA Older patients with PA have a worse cardiometabolic profile than young patients with PA that it is related to a longer duration of hypertension. However, the results of the AVS, and adrenalectomy are similar in both groups. Therefore, the management of elderly patients with PA should be based not only on age, but rather on the overall medical, physical, social, and mental characteristics of the patients.