Status:

COMPLETED

Whole-Body MRA at 3T - A Comparison Between Two Different Scan Protocols

Lead Sponsor:

Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

Collaborating Sponsors:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Conditions:

Atherosclerosis

Intermittent Claudication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To compare to different approaches in whole-body magnetic resonance angiography of patients suffering peripheral arterial disease. Our hypothesis is that use of a new protocol improves the diagnostic...

Detailed Description

Patients suffering peripheral arterial disease must undergo imaging procedures before endovascular or surgical procedures. WB-MRA is an imaging procedure that can visualise the arterial system. WB-MR...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Symptomatic lower extremity ischemia (claudication, ischemic wounds)
  • Referred to digital subtraction angiography (DSA)

Exclusion

  • Renal insufficiency (GFR \< 30 ml/min)
  • Contra-indications for MRI-examination (claustrophobia, metal-implants, pacemaker)
  • Dementia
  • Pregnancy/lactation
  • Allergy to gadolinium based MRI contrast agents
  • Acute disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00834548

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

February 3 2009

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Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev

Herlev Copenhagen, Denmark, DK 2730

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