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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Emory University
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Randolph E Patterson, Emory University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00166179
First received: September 13, 2005
Last updated: September 25, 2014
Last verified: September 2014
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Purpose
The purpose of this study is to compare cardiac MRI with positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) to determine if cardiac MRI images are as good as, or better, than PET with FDG.
| Condition |
|---|
| Coronary Artery Disease |
| Study Type: | Observational |
| Study Design: | Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Prospective |
| Official Title: | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI |
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Further study details as provided by Randolph E Patterson, Emory University:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI [ Time Frame: time of initial scans ]
Secondary Outcome Measures:
- Compare size of regions of viable and non viable myocardium as % left ventricle by MRI vs. PET [ Time Frame: at time of initial scans ]
| Enrollment: | 57 |
| Study Start Date: | November 2003 |
| Study Completion Date: | October 2006 |
| Primary Completion Date: | October 2006 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 95 Years (Adult, Senior) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
| Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Study Population
Age > 25 yrs, mean + SD = 60.3 + 10.2, 83% male, are patients referred by cardiologist or cardiac surgeon for assessment of myocardial viability by PET FDG.
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- PET-FDG ordered to assess myocardial viability
Exclusion Criteria:
- Contraindicated for MRI
- Pregnant
- Age <25 yrs
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00166179
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00166179
Locations
| United States, Georgia | |
| Crawford Long Hospital | |
| Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308 | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Emory University
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | Randolph Patterson, MD | Staff |
More Information
| Responsible Party: | Randolph E Patterson, Professor, Emory University |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00166179 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
IRB00000292 6-56550 ( Other Identifier: Other ) |
| Study First Received: | September 13, 2005 |
| Last Updated: | September 25, 2014 |
Keywords provided by Randolph E Patterson, Emory University:
|
CAD |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
|
Coronary Artery Disease Myocardial Ischemia Coronary Disease Heart Diseases |
Cardiovascular Diseases Arteriosclerosis Arterial Occlusive Diseases Vascular Diseases |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on June 26, 2017