DMP115 in Patients With an Ejection Fraction Between 25%-40% to Evaluate the Use of Contrast Echocardiography to Assess Heart Function
- Conditions
- Ventricular Ejection Fraction
- Registration Number
- NCT00401687
- Lead Sponsor
- Lantheus Medical Imaging
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this clinical research study is to demonstrate the ability of Definity® enhanced versus unenhanced cardiac ultrasound to improve the accuracy and reproducibility of left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) when compared to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 131
- Adult subjects 18 years of age or older
- Have a documented EF value ranging from 25% to 40%
- Have been scheduled to undergo or have undergone a cardiac MRI study
- Severe valvular dysfunction
- Inability to remain supine for 30 minutes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Demonstrate the ability of Definity® enhanced versus unenhanced echocardiography to improve the accuracy of left ventricular ejection fraction when compared to cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a blinded assessment Following the completion of patient enrollment when the images (ultrasound and MR) were evaluated independently by three blinded readers.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (10)
University of Arizona
🇺🇸Tucson, Arizona, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
🇺🇸Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Saint Lukes Mid America Heart Institute
🇺🇸Kansas City, Missouri, United States
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
🇺🇸Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington Hospital Center
🇺🇸Washington DC, Maryland, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
🇺🇸Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Oregon Health & Science University
🇺🇸Portland, Oregon, United States
University of Chicago Medical Center
🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States
Duke University Medical Center
🇺🇸Durham, North Carolina, United States
University of Texas Medical Branch
🇺🇸Galveston, Texas, United States