Identification of high-risk carotid plaque characteristics using in vivo 3T MR imaging.

Identification of high-risk carotid plaque characteristics using in vivo 3T MR imaging. - Identification of high-risk carotid plaque characteristics using in vivo 3T MR imaging.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000005841

Enrollment

200

Registered

2011-06-24

Start date

2011-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Carotid artery stenosis

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with more than 50% carotid stenosis as measured by ultrasound.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindication for MRI examination.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare differences of carotid plaque features between symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHideki Ota

Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Diagnostic Radiology

h-ota@rad.med.tohoku.ac.jp022-717-7312

Outcome results