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Clinical Trials/NCT00166179
NCT00166179
Completed
Not Applicable

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI

Emory University1 site in 1 country57 target enrollmentNovember 2003

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Coronary Artery Disease
Sponsor
Emory University
Enrollment
57
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

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.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
November 2003
End Date
October 2006
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Randolph E Patterson

Professor

Emory University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • PET-FDG ordered to assess myocardial viability

Exclusion Criteria

  • Contraindicated for MRI
  • Age \<25 yrs

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI

Time Frame: time of initial scans

Secondary Outcomes

  • Compare size of regions of viable and non viable myocardium as % left ventricle by MRI vs. PET(at time of initial scans)

Study Sites (1)

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