Refinement and Assessment of New MRI Technologies for Thoracic/ Cardiovascular Exams

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Chest

In brief

The purpose of the study is to improve chest MRI exams, eventually resulting in improvements in patient care.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00727792

Run by

University of Michigan

People needed

100

Starts

2009-01-01

Expected to finish

2019-04-16

Last updated by the study team

2020-01-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• If you are a male or a non-pregnant female patient, age 18 years or older, of any ethnic background presenting to MRI for a clinically-ordered chest MRI exam, you are eligible to participate in this study.
• If you are a female of child bearing potential you will be questioned for the possibility of pregnancy. Pregnancy screening, if necessary, is performed routinely by ordering physicians prior to MRI scanning to confirm the patient is not pregnant.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who have electrically, magnetically or mechanically activated implants such as heart pacemaker, magnetic surgical clips, prostheses or implanted neurological stimulator.
• Pregnant patients or patients who are nursing
• Patients who are claustrophobic.

Where it is running

• University of Michigan Hospital — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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