Aldosterone resolution score (ARS)
The ARS accurately identifies individuals at low (ARS ≦ 1) or high (ARS ≦ 4) likelihood of complete resolution of hypertension without further need for lifelong antihypertensive medications after adrenalectomy for aldosteronoma.
PointsPredictor Present Absent No. of antihypertensive medications ≦ 2 2 0 Body mass index ≦ 25 1 0 Years of hypertension ≦ 6 1 0 Female 1 0 Total * 5 0
* Possible score range 0 to 5.
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