Abstract:Introduction: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the disease characterized by inappropriately elevated autonomous adrenal aldosterone secretion, leading to the development of refractory hypertension. Patients with PA show higher nighttime blood pressure (BP) and lower nocturnal BP decline than those with essential hypertension. Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs) are a new class of cardiovascular agents characterized by their dual action on the renin angiotensin system and the natriuretic peptide sys… Show more
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