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Research Aimed at Optimizing State-of-the-Art CT Images for Myocardial Evaluation

Research on the Optimization of Myocardial Delayed Contrast-Enhanced Images Using Dual-Energy CT and Evaluation of Myocardial Tissue Utilizing These Images - Myocardial Evaluation Using DECT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000052014
Enrollment
4
Registered
2023-08-28
Start date
2023-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chronic myocardial infarction

Interventions

Supplement the conventional contrast-enhanced CT (135 kV) with an additional instance of 80 kV CT scan. The radiation dosage incurred by the supplementary CT scan is anticipated to exhibit an approxim

Sponsors

Fukushima Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals who have received a diagnosis of chronic myocardial infarction in accordance with the diagnostic parameters delineated within the guidelines for chronic coronary artery disease diagnosis, and who present imaging manifestations on myocardial delayed contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans or cardiac nuclear medicine evaluations (SPECT, PET).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals exhibiting a heart rate surpassing 80 beats per minute or experiencing arrhythmia, alongside those who are recipients of cardiac pacemaker devices.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Examine the potential for discerning abnormal regions identified in Late Gadolinium Enhancement (LGE), Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) through the utilization of the iodine map and virtual kilovolt image.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactFukushima Kenji

Fukushima Medical University Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

kfukush4@fmu.ac.jp0245471111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026