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Table 3 Results of Adrenal vein sampling test

From: Pitfalls in the diagnosis and treatment of a hypertensive patient with unilateral primary aldosteronism and contralateral pheochromocytoma: a case report

 

First AVS

Second AVS (5 years after first AVS)

aldosterone (ng/dL)

cortisol (µg/dL)

A/C

LR

CR

aldosterone (ng/dL)

cortisol (µg/dL)

A/C

LR

CR

Unstimulated

 Right adrenal vein

328.54

62.54

5.25

63.14

 

938.33

76.3

12.30

24.18

 

 Left adrenal vein

50.31

604.2

0.083

 

0.598

306.16

601.7

0.509

 

0.40

 Inferior vena cava

2.33

16.78

0.139

  

29.63

23.4

1.265

  

Cosyntropin-Stimulated

 Right adrenal vein

1903.05

803.6

2.368

24.67

 

635.37

698.1

9.10

12.60

 

 Left adrenal vein

53.05

767.8

0.096

 

0.575

461.9

639.6

0.722

 

0.40

 Inferior vena cava

5.36

32.11

0.167

  

45.75

25.2

1.813

  

 Localization diagnosis

  

Right

    

Right

  
  1. Abbreviations: AVS Adrenal vein sampling test, A aldosterone, C cortisol, LR lateralized ratio, CR contralateral ratio