Healthy
Conditions
Keywords
Vascular MRI, Abdominal MRI, Pelvic MRI, Breast MRI, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Brief summary
This study is being done to assess new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technologies designed to improve MRI examinations of the vascular structures, abdomen, and pelvis regions.
Detailed description
This study is being done to assess new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technologies such as new hardware or software designed to improve MRI examinations of the vascular structures, abdomen, and pelvis regions. Software and hardware are always being improved, new machines replace old machines, software is updated and improved as well as devices used to produce better MRI images.
Interventions
PROCEDUREMRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRI
Sponsors
General Electric
Philips Healthcare
University of Michigan
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* male or non-pregnant female patient * 18 years or older * any ethnic background * presenting to MRI for a clinically-ordered chest MRI exam.
Exclusion criteria
* 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 lactating. * A patient who is claustrophobic
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of new software in MRI vascular imaging | 1 year | New software technology will be utilized to enhance MRI imaging of the vascular regions of the body. |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed