Hypoaldosteronism secondary prevention

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

There are no established measures for the secondary prevention of [disease name].

OR

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of [disease name] include [strategy 1], [strategy 2], and [strategy 3].

Secondary Prevention

• Effective measures for the secondary prevention of hypoaldosteronism include:
  • Low potassium intake
  • Salt intake of 4gm/day
  • Avoid drugs affecting the renin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS) such as:
    • ACE inhibitors
    • Angiotensinogen receptor blocker
    • Potassium sparing diuretics.