Diagnosis
The ABCDE mnemonic can be used to help determine a secondary cause of hypertension
- A: Accuracy, Apnea, Aldosteronism
- B: Bruits, Bad Kidney
- C: Catecholamines, Coarctation of the Aorta, Cushing's Syndrome
- D: Drugs, Diet
- E: Erythropoietin, Endocrine Disorders
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