Potassium and renal function must be routinely assessed to minimize the risk of life-threatening hyperkalemia. This review discusses the role of aldosterone antagonists in the treatment of heart ...

Primary aldosteronism treatment response was associated with higher plasma renin activity and serum potassium levels and lower aldosterone.

The cause of the suppression of plasma renin activity (PRA) in many patients with essential hypertension and normal aldosterone excretion is unknown. Since mineralocorticoid excess can lower PRA, we ...

Anticipate topline data from pivotal Advance-HTN trial in March 2025 and pivotal Phase 3 Launch-HTN trial in mid first half of 2025 –– ...

New York, NY) is an aldosterone blocker that works by binding at the mineralocorticoid receptor. It has some similarities to the potassium-sparing diuretic spironolactone, but rarely causes ...

A family-owned restaurant offering locally sourced and made-from-scratch breakfast and lunch, the Joyful Cafe opened this week at the Running Y Ranch to positive reviews.

These guidelines aim to help clinicians manage patients who have had an intestinal resection that leaves a short length (about 2 m or less) of small bowel remaining. The preliminary guidelines were ...