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MRI 3D UTE Hyper-Cones & ZTE for PET/MR Lung Attenuation Correction & for Lung Diagnostic Imaging

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Lung Diseases
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: PET/MR image acquisition
Registration Number
NCT03562806
Lead Sponsor
University of Zurich
Brief Summary

MRI 3D UTE Hyper-Cones \& ZTE for PET/MR lung attenuation correction \& for lung diagnostic imaging

Detailed Description

The primary objective is to clinically test the feasibility of 3D UTE Hyper-Cones \& ZTE in capturing lung density of patients with lung diseases at reasonable clinical imaging times compared to standard MR lung protocols (LAVA-Flex, PROPELLER). Secondly, we want to investigate if Hyper-Cones \& ZTE can be used for lung imaging such as vessels and air-pathways, oncological patients, lung nodules and lung infiltration \& parenchyma pathophysiology such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
9
Inclusion Criteria
  • informed consent and signature
  • clinical PET/CT planned and performed at Wagi site in Schlieren
  • male or female patients
  • from 18 to 80 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria
  • same exclusion criteria as for the clinical PET/CT exam (i.e. pregnant women).

Additional exclusion criteria:

  • standard exclusion criteria for clinical MRI (evaluated by clinical standard determined by MRI questionnaire).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PET/MR (single arm)PET/MR image acquisitionPET and MR sequence acquisition on SIGNA PET/MR device
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Confirm that lung density map extraction is feasible through Hyper-Cones & ZTE scanning.1 year

Confirm that lung density map extraction is feasible through Hyper-Cones \& ZTE scanning.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Zurich, Department of Nuclear Medicine

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Zurich, Switzerland

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