Nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas with cortisol post-dexamethasone suppression test >0.9 µg/dL have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease than those with values ≤0.9 µg/dL.
Marta Araujo-CastroPaola Parra RamírezPatricia Martín Rojas-MarcosRogelio García CentenoPaola Gracia GimenoMariana Tomé Fernández-LadredaMiguel Antonio Sampedro NúñezCecilia HigueruelaCristina Robles LázaroPublished in: Endocrine (2022)
The threshold of 1.4 µg/dL in the DST is useful to predict which patients with NFAI had a higher risk of ACS development during follow-up; and the threshold of 0.9 µg/dL to identify those patients with NFAI with a higher cardiovascular risk.