#515 Primary Aldosteronism, A Deep Dive with Anand Vaidya, MD

#515 Primary Aldosteronism, A Deep Dive with Anand Vaidya, MD

From The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast by The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

February 23, 2026 · 1h 26m

About this episode

The episode provides insights into diagnosing and managing Primary Aldosteronism as a common cause of hypertension.

Helping you diagnose a common cause of hypertension! Hypertension is a growing disease globally, affecting millions of individuals and increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Along with the expert help of Dr. Vaidya (Brigham and Women’s Hospital), we help reimagine the approach of clinicians in terms of hypertension and help them navigate common diagnostic dilemmas! @AnandVaidya17 (Bluesky) @AnandVaidya17 (X) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Introduction and Personal Interests Advice and Wisdom in Medicine Case 1 Defining Primary Aldosteronism Screening for Primary Aldosteronism How common is Primary Aldosteronism Challenges in Diagnosis and Testing Medication Management and Testing Protocols Managing indeterminate cases Aldosterone Suppression Testing and its role Discussing treatment options with patients Case 2 Considering genetic causes of Primary Aldosteronism The need for AVS for lateralization Upcoming imaging modalities for Primary Aldosteronism Case 3 Medical Management of Primary Aldosteronism Future Directions in Treatment Credits…

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