What is PA?
This animated video produced by Adrenals.eu provides an overview of primary aldosteronism, including some of the most common symptoms, what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and the options for…
Identifying Patients with PA for Treatment
This animated video from the Changi General Hospital in Singapore (2023) explains how the abnormal gland can be identified through adrenal vein sampling, or a new non-invasive PET-CT scan. The…
Adrenal Incidentalomas and PA
This is a video interview from the Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast. Their guest is Dr. William Young, Chief of Endocrinology at the Mayo Clinic, who provides insights on evaluating the…
Hypertension Precision Care in Singapore
Many patients with hypertension have a treatable cause: primary aldosteronism · Primary aldosteronism leads to hypertension, and also increases the risk of cardiovascular and kidney disease. However, less than 1%…
True Extent and New Developments in Primary Aldosteronism
Greg Hundemer, Nephrologist and Epidemiologist at the Ottawa Hospital gives an overview of primary aldosteronism, the true extent, and new developments in this area.
Lack of Awareness: Primary Aldosteronism And Hypertension
Primary Aldosteronism is more common than is assumed. It is a problem of under-awareness and under-diagnosis, amongst doctors (including some specialists) and patients. In this video Dr. Sarah Alam, Consultant…
Development of AVS Support System for Primary Aldosteronism
Using a combination of diagnostic imaging technology and measurement technology for component analysis, the AVS support system enables faster and more accurate diagnostic capabilities. The ability to determine, on-the-spot from…
Problem of Undiagnosed Primary Aldosteronism
Dr Jun Yang, Research Scientist within the Cardiovascular Endocrinology Research Group at Hudson Institute of Medical Research raises awareness about a medical condition called Primary Aldosteronism and how a single…
Updates on Primary Aldosteronism Screening and Use of Direct Renin
Traditionally, renin has been measured by a plasma renin activity (PRA) radioimmunoassay or liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). Direct renin concentration (DRC) immunoassays, also known as plasma renin concentration…
Primary Aldosteronism – Diagnosis and Treatment
This is a lecture focused on the diagnosis and treatment of primary aldosteronism. This lecture was given by Dr. Anand Vaidya on 11/23/2020 to an audience in Jiangsu Province Hospital…
