Status:

COMPLETED

Gadolinium Retention in Human Bone Tissue in Pediatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Donna Roberts

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Conditions:

Gadolinium

MultiHance

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare contrast agents, Dotarem or MultiHance. The study will test to see how much of these two contrast agents are deposited in the bones or tissues of pediatric pati...

Detailed Description

When injected into the body, gadolinium contrast medium makes certain tissues, abnormalities or disease processes more clearly visible on a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and therefore gadolin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female or male pediatric patient (patients aged newborn to 18 years old at the time of the MRI scan).
  • Patients who require cardiac surgery for clinical purposes and meet one of the following three criteria:
  • Patients who have undergone a routine contrast-enhanced MRI using MultiHance contrast agent only for clinical purposes.
  • Patients who have undergone a routine contrast-enhanced MRI using Dotarem contrast agent only for clinical purposes.
  • Patients who have not been exposed to gadolinium-based contrast agent administration

Exclusion

  • Patient with abnormal renal function (defined as eGFR MDRD\<30 ml/min/1.73m2).
  • Patient previously exposed to any other type of MRI gadolinium based contrast agent either at MUSC or at an outside facility
  • Pregnant or breast feeding female patient
  • Patient with a contraindication to MRI (e.g., pacemaker, aneurysm clip, severe claustrophobia, infusion pumps, cochlear implants metallic or others according to standard practice at MUSC).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03337594

Start Date

October 1 2017

End Date

August 31 2024

Last Update

December 12 2024

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Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425