Use of in Vivo 3T MR to Characterize Carotid Plaque in Patients and Correlate MR Findings With Symptoms

Completed

Conditions studied: Carotid Plaque Hemorrhage Appearance

In brief

To compare two competing newly designed 3D sequences for black blood carotid plaque imaging techniques with the industry standard 2D sequnce for black blood.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02335567

Run by

Michigan State University

People needed

162

Starts

2012-06-01

Expected to finish

2016-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-16

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with 50% stenosis of the carotid arteries that are safe to undergo MRI imaging

You may not qualify if…

• Patients that are determined to no be safe to undergo MR imaging due to implants

Where it is running

• Michigan State University - Department of Radiology — East Lansing, Michigan, United States

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