Status:

COMPLETED

Improve Nuclear Medicine Heart Imaging, Compare MRI Results With Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging

Lead Sponsor:

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

Conditions:

Cardiac

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the MRI results with the new SPECT image reconstruction method, this study will allow us to determine whether a new more accurate method of looking at the heart...

Detailed Description

Currently, up to one-third of all nuclear medicine studies are performed for cardiovascular disorders, and mostly are myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) using SPECT acquisition. MPI aims at detection ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • subjects scheduled for cardiac SPECT
  • subjects 18 years old or older

Exclusion

  • Females who are pregnant or think that they are pregnant will be excluded in this study.
  • Subjects who have a pacemaker, internal defibrillator, prostheses, artificial heart valves, cardiac stents, surgical clips, or TENS (transcutaneous electric nerve stimulator)
  • Subjects who are 300 lbs and over

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 1996

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00639704

Start Date

January 1 1996

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

December 14 2023

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SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York, United States, 13210