Refractory hyperaldosteronism in heart failure is associated with plasma renin activity and angiotensinogen polymorphism.

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Date publication

juin 2015

Journal

Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.)

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ROSSIGNOL Patrick


Tous les auteurs :
Vergaro G, Fatini C, Sticchi E, Vassalle C, Gensini G, Ripoli A, Rossignol P, Passino C, Emdin M, Abbate R

Résumé

Refractory hyperaldosteronism is frequently observed in heart failure patients on up-to-date treatment, and holds prognostic value. Our aim was to identify which factors, either genetic or nongenetic, are associated with refractory hyperaldosteronism.

Mots clés

Aged, Angiotensinogen, genetics, Biomarkers, blood, Cardiovascular Agents, therapeutic use, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Gene Frequency, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Heart Failure, complications, Humans, Hyperaldosteronism, blood, Male, Middle Aged, Polymorphism, Genetic, Prognosis, Prospective Studies, Renin, blood, Renin-Angiotensin System, genetics

Référence

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2015 Jun;16(6):416-22