The Role of Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014

VIE206

The Role of Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Education Exhibits

Presented on November 30, 2014
Presented as part of VIS-SUA: Vascular/Interventional Sunday Poster Discussions

Participants

Carmen Zevallos Maldonado, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Jose Garcia-Medina MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Carmen Aleman, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Maria Carmen Alcantara MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Placida Aleman, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

VICENTE GARCIA, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

To describe how is performed the adrenal venous sampling in our service, and its role in the etiological diagnosis of Primary Hyperaldosteronism.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

-Primary Hyperaldosteronism: Clinical tests, screening, biochemical tests, ethiological diagnosis and treatment. -Aldosterone-producing adenoma and bilateral adrenal hyperplasia: Images using computerized tomography and magnetic resonance. -Anatomy of the suprarrenal veins and the angiographic patterns of the adrenal veins. -Technique of adrenal venous sampling used in our service. -Interpretation of the results and complications involved in adrenal venous sampling. -Cases in our service.

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Cite This Abstract

Zevallos Maldonado, C, Garcia-Medina, J, Aleman, C, Alcantara, M, Aleman, P, GARCIA, V, The Role of Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Hyperaldosteronism. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14000043.html