Imaging of aneurysm wall inflammation using positron emission tomography.

• Conditions: 10003184; 10002363; Aotic dilatation; arterial bulge

• Registration Number: NL-OMON31387
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 35

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients scheduled for conventional (open) or endovascular aneurysm repair.
2. Informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and 2
2. Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Standard uptake value (SUV) measurements to asses FDG uptake in the aneurysm<br /><br>wall and in vitro aneurysm wall strength (N/mm). </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Plasma and urine levels of inflammatory biomarkers (e.g. CRP). </p><br>