Assessment of heart function with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging: comparison to conventional cardiac gated blood pool scanning
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Heart (cardiac) functionCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseasesCancer - Any cancer
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12613001201763
- Lead Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Patient referred for cardiac gated blood pool scan at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
- Age >= 18
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnancy
- Breast-feeding
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method evel of agreement for estimation of left ventricular ejection fracture (LVEF) between CGPS PET/CT and conventional CGPS[Single time-point]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Calculate the radiation dosimetry of CGPS PET/CT. This will be determined by obtaining additional images from head to pelvis in the first five patients and calculating the radiation exposure in each organ from the images obtained.[Single time-point]