Clinical Trial: Primary Aldosteronism in Western Norway

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: Primary Aldosteronism: a Study of Diagnostic Approach and Treatment Outcome in Western Norway

Brief Summary: In this study the investigators aim to identify and include all patients with Primary Aldosteronism (PA) diagnosed in the Western and Mid-parts of Norway, to describe the characteristics of these patients, to explore the cardiac effects of PA, and to identify the long-term patient outcome after treatment. A subgroup of the included PA-patients perform Cardiac MRI to assess myocardial function in rest and during stress, myocardial mass and myocardial fibrosis, compared to a group of healthy controls.