Status:

UNKNOWN

Stress Adenosine Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (MR) Comparison With Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Imaging

Lead Sponsor:

Sheba Medical Center

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiac Perfusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

This study is designed to determine the diagnostic value of adenosine cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) when compared with SPECT. The investigators hypothesized that adenosine CMR could detect ischemi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Suspected ischemia referred to SPECT stress imaging

Exclusion

  • Standard contraindications to MRI including (pacemaker/defibrillator, metallic clips on brain aneurysms, metal fragment in the eye, etc...)
  • Congestive heart failure.
  • Hemodynamic instability.
  • History of asthma or bronchospastic disease.
  • Arrhythmia
  • Creatinine \>1.4
  • Non compliant patient, not able to lie supine in the MRI scanner for 1 hour.
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients for whom the repeat stress might pose a significant risk.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00864591

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

March 18 2009

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Chaim Sheba Medical Center

Tel Litwinsky, Israel, 52621