About this trial
The purpose of this study is to retrospectively and prospectively analyze the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation and laparoscopic adrenalectomy in the treatment of aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA). It is planned to retrospectively collect 30 patients with adrenal radiofrequency ablation for APA and 15 patients with age - and sex-matched laparoscopic adrenalectomy for APA in our hospital from January 2020 to June 2024, and continue to follow up for 3 years.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
APA was confirmed with unilateral lesions;
Benign tumor without adrenal metastasis and endovascular tumor embolus;
Receive ultrasound-guided adrenal RFA treatment or laparoscopic resection, and sign the informed consent for surgery;
Age ≥ 18;
Disqualifiers
Bilateral adrenal diseases;
Multiple adrenal tumors;
Other adrenal diseases, such as adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing's syndrome, pheochromocytoma, etc.;
Imaging suggests that the tumor may be difficult to reach;
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- radiofrequency ablation
- laparoscopic adrenalectomy
- Hypotensive Drugs