K(+) depletion and the progression of hypertensive disease or heart failure. The pathogenic role of diuretic-induced aldosterone secretion.

Laragh, J H

K(+) depletion and the progression of hypertensive disease or heart failure. The pathogenic role of diuretic-induced aldosterone secretion. [electronic resource] - Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) Feb 2001 - 806-10 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Review

1524-4563

10.1161/01.hyp.37.2.806 doi


Aldosterone--metabolism
Animals
Antihypertensive Agents--therapeutic use
Benzothiadiazines
Clinical Trials as Topic
Disease Models, Animal
Diuretics
Heart Failure--drug therapy
Humans
Hypertension--drug therapy
Hypokalemia--chemically induced
Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists--therapeutic use
Muscles--metabolism
Potassium--blood
Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors--adverse effects
Spironolactone--therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome