NCT Number: NCT00559728
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Analysis of Coronary Artery Plaque Components
The purpose of this study is to analyze atherosclerotic vessel wall components with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and compare with MRI. The hypothesis is that MRI is comparable to computed tomography (CT) in showing plaque components of coronary plaques.
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Conditions
Age range
18 year–65 year
Sex eligibility
All sexes
Study type
Observational
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- Adult males and females 18 - 65 who are scheduled to undergo a CT scan for evaluation of coronary artery plaque.
Exclusion criteria
- Contraindications to having an MRI scan
- Pregnant women
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
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Registry information
Important dates
- Study start
- 2008
- Primary completion
- 2010
- Study completion
- 2010
- First posted
- Nov 16, 2007
- Registry last updated
- Sep 7, 2015
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