Quantitative Cardiac Parametric Mapping

Last updated: November 7, 2024
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Chest Pain

Cardiovascular Disease

Vascular Diseases

Treatment

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) imaging techniques

Clinical Study ID

NCT02855554
Pro00035552
  • Ages 18-90
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

The overall goal of this project is to evaluate the clinical potential of fast quantitative myocardial tissue characterization using recently emerged Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR) techniques to aid the diagnosis, treatment, and follow up of patients with myocardial diseases, such as ischemic heart disease, cardiomyopathies, and myocarditis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject must be 18-90 years of age.

  • Subject must be previously diagnosed with or suspected to have one of the followingconditions.

  • Myocardial ischemia or infarction (group 1)

  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (group 2)

  • Infiltrative cardiomyopathy (group 3)

  • Myocarditis (group 4)

  • Subject must have been referred for a clinically indicated CMR.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject has any implanted device or condition in which an MR scan would becontraindicated.

  • Subject has an acute psychiatric disorder or is cognitively impaired.

  • Subject is using or is dependent on substances of abuse.

  • Subject is unwilling to comply with the requirements of the protocol.

  • Subject has previously entered this study.

  • Subject has an allergy against MRI contrast agents.

  • Subject is in acute unstable condition.

Study Design

Total Participants: 240
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) imaging techniques
Phase:
Study Start date:
June 20, 2014
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina 29425
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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