Elevated Aldosterone-Renin Ratio Tied to Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke in Older Adults Recently updated !
A prospective US cohort study leveraging data from 3,477 participants (mean age 74.8 years; 61.5% female) in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study has found that higher aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) is independently associated with increased cardiovascular risk over nearly a decade of follow-up. Researchers measured serum aldosterone and renin […]