Abstract:Objective:
The aldosterone-to-renin ratio (ARR) is widely used as a screening test for primary aldosteronism (PA) in patients with hypertension. The purpose of the present original investigation is to identify the impact hormonal changes have on renin, aldosterone, and the ARR during the menstrual cycle of premenopausal women when measured in strict standardised conditions.
Design and method:
We analysed 59 women with a history of preeclampsia and 6 hea… Show more
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