Table 1 Clinical features of 185 AVS cases

From: Cosyntropin stimulation in adrenal vein sampling improves the judgment of successful adrenal vein catheterization and outcome prediction for primary aldosteronism

 

Mean ± SD or median (IQR)

Female

58.9%

Age, years

53.4 ± 11.7

BMI, kg/m2

24.3 ± 4.0

ARR

658 (407–971)

PAC, pg/mL

196 (145–272)

PRA, ng/mL/h

0.3 (0.2–0.5)

Unstimulated right SI

2.1 (1.3–3.7)

Stimulated right SI**

37.1 (23.1–50.2)

Unstimulated left SI

3.2 (2.0–6.3)

Stimulated left SI**

43.5 (30.7–55.6)

Unstimulated LR

4.3 (1.8–10.9)

Stimulated LR**

1.8 (1.2–4.8)

Unstimulated CR

1.4 (0.7–2.3)

Stimulated CR**

1.4 (0.5–2.1)

  1. ARR aldosterone-to-renin ratio, BMI body mass index, CR contralateral ratio, IQR interquartile range, LR lateralized ratio, PAC plasma aldosterone concentration, PRA plasma renin activity, SI selectivity index. **P < 0.01, unstimulated vs. stimulated by cosyntropin
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