💡 JAMA Insights: #PrimaryAldosteronism is a frequently undiagnosed cause of excess aldosterone, fluid retention, and #hypertension, with hypokalemia in less than half of cases.

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#PrimaryAldosteronism
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♀️36 y/o

Contained aortic rupture +pedunculated mural thrombus
4 cm intimal tear on ascending aorta
No Aneurysm
No Dissection

R. adrenal mass 64×53 mm
Refractory post-op hypertension

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www.annalsthoracicsurgeryshortrep.org/article/S277...