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 ISSN: 1524-4563 Standard No.: 10.1161/01.hyp.37.2.806 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: Aldosterone--metabolismAnimalsAntihypertensive Agents--therapeutic useBenzothiadiazinesClinical Trials as TopicDisease Models, AnimalDiureticsHeart Failure--drug therapyHumansHypertension--drug therapyHypokalemia--chemically inducedMineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists--therapeutic useMuscles--metabolismPotassium--bloodSodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors--adverse effectsSpironolactone--therapeutic useTreatment Outcome