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. 2012 Sep 8;12:17. doi: 10.1186/1472-6823-12-17

Table 3.

Results on blood pressure, anti-hypertensive drugs and potassium supplementation in patients treated with Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy

Study number
At baseline
Laparo-scopic Adrenal-ectomy
3 months after Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
1 year after Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
    BP (mmHg) No anti-HT drugs K + subst. yes/no PAD BP (mmHg) No anti-HT drugs K + subst. yes/no BP (mmHg) No anti-HT drugs K + suppl. yes/no
2006
162/100
4
no
NAH
154/90
2
no
128/80
3
no
2007
170/95
2
no
NAH
140/100
2
no
120/82
2
no
2010
185/107
3
yes
Adenoma
154/94
3
yes
215/110
3
yes
2014
164/97
4
no
NAH
165/85
3
no
-
-
-
2042
167/94
3
no
NAH
130/88
5
no
-
-
-
2083
150/90
2
yes
Adenoma
135/75
1
no
150/70
-
no
2084
141/78
1
no
Adenoma
120/70
1
no
-
-
-
2086
158/89
4
yes
NAH
140/86
3
no
-
-
-
2099 138/94 3 no Adenoma - 2 - 140/80 0 no

Results are presented for data at baseline, three months after Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy and one year after Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy. Blood pressure (BP), number of Anti-hypertensive drugs (No anti-HT drugs), potassium substitution (K + subst.), post-operative histopathology (PAD), Nodular adrenal hyperplasia (NAH).