Obesity predicts persistence of resistant hypertension after surgery in patients with primary aldosteronism.

Ryo NakamaruKoichi YamamotoHiromi RakugiHiroshi AkasakaIsao KuriharaTakamasa IchijoYoshiyu TakedaTakuyuki KatabamiMika TsuikiNorio WadaYoshihiro OgawaJunji KawashimaMasakatsu SoneTakanobu YoshimotoRyuji OkamotoMegumi FujitaHiroki KobayashiKouichi TamuraKohei KamemuraShintaro OkamuraMiki KakutaniAkiyo TanabeMitsuhide Narusenull null

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2020)

The prevalence of RHT in PA was lower than expected even with the adjustment for underestimation. Furthermore, obesity is an independent factor predicting the postoperative persistence of RHT.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
blood pressure
risk factors
patients undergoing
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
body mass index
arterial hypertension