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Comparing coronary microcirculatory resistance by magnetic resonance imaging to invasive measurement of microcirculatory resistance

Not Applicable
Conditions
Angina
Coronary microvascular disease
Ischaemia and no obstructive coronary artery disease
Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12621000270819
Lead Sponsor
Professor Martin Ugander
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease who have had comprehensive invasive coronary physiology assessment with no evidence of microvascular disease

Exclusion Criteria

Obstructive coronary artery disease
Haemodynamic instability from cardiogenic shock
Severe asthma
Heavily calcified or tortuous vessels
Inability to provide informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The standardised distance (Z score) for the coronary resistance index by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) between healthy volunteers and patients with increased index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR), compared to the Z score for IMR between the same groups, using the paired t-test or non-parametric test as appropriate.[Within 2 weeks after invasive coronary physiology assessment ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
CRI assessed by MRI [Within 2 weeks of enrolment ]
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