Chapter-11 Secondary Hypertension: Cushing’s Syndrome
BOOK TITLE: Decision Making in Cardiology: An Algorithmic Approach
Author
1. Sarkar Achyut
ISBN
9789354659300
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18803_12
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2023
Pages
3
Author Affiliations
1.
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGME&R); BM Birla Heart Research Center, Kolkata, West Bengal, India,
Ex-Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGME&R); Woodland Hospital and BM Birla Heart Research Center, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Chapter keywords
Secondary hypertension,
Cushing’s syndrome,
hypercortisolism,
Cushing’s syndrome management,
adrenocorticotropic hormone,
angiotensin-converting enzyme,
CCB,
calcium channel blocker,
MRA,
mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist