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. 2012 Jan 3;166(4):679–686. doi: 10.1530/EJE-11-0914

Table 7.

The interpretation of confirmatory tests in Group B patients. The table compares the interpretation of two confirmatory tests in Group B patients. The data are expressed as the numbers of patients.

Test during modified chronic antihypertensive therapy
Serum aldosterone at the end of saline infusion Suppressible (≤100 pmol/l) Nonsuppressible (>100 pmol/l)
Test during  RAAS-neutral  therapy Suppressible (≤100 pmol/l) 5 11
Nonsuppressible (>100 pmol/l) 7 30