Parallel transmit for 7T MRI imaging in epilepsy

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust0 个研究点目标入组 35 人开始时间: 2024年6月5日最近更新: 2024年6月18日

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•1. Age >18 years
•2. Drug-resistant focal epilepsy (DRFE), defined as focal epilepsy that remains refractory to treatment with anti-epileptic medication, defined as continuing to have seizures despite adequate trials of two medications over 2 years
•3. A desire to have curative surgery (i.e. the patient is in an established epilepsy surgery pathway)
•4. A decision by the treating epileptologist that finding a new lesion, or better characterising a lesion poorly visualised at 3T MRI, would make a material difference to patient treatment options

•1. Pregnancy
•2. The presence of non-MRI-safe metal implants
•3. Implanted medical devices not certified as compatible with ultrahigh-field MRI (e.g.cardiac pacemakers)
•4. Lack of mental capacity to consent to study involvement
•5. Severe claustrophobia

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