aDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

bDepartment of Medicine, Monash University

cCentre for Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

dDepartment of Endocrinology, Affiliated Heping Hospital, Changzhi Medical College, Changzhi, China

Correspondence to Shumin Yang, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, No. 1 Youyi Street, Chongqing 400016, China. E-mail: [email protected]

Abbreviations: ACR, aldosterone–cortisol ratio; AVS, adrenal venous sampling; BPA, bilateral primary aldosteronism; CCT, captopril challenge test; CONPASS, Chongqing Primary Aldosteronism Study; CT, computed tomography; FST, fludrocortisone suppression test; IQR, interquartile range; LI, lateralization index; PAC, plasma aldosterone concentration; PASO, primary aldosteronism surgery outcome; PRC, plasma renin concentration; SD, standard deviation; SI, selectivity index; SIT, saline infusion test; UPA, unilateral primary aldosteronism

Received 23 January, 2022

Accepted 28 April, 2022

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