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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| 6-56550 | Other Identifier | Other |
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The purpose of this study is to compare cardiac MRI with positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) to determine if cardiac MRI images are as good as, or better, than PET with FDG.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Viability: Comparison of Myocardial Viability by Positron Emission Tomography and MRI | time of initial scans |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Compare size of regions of viable and non viable myocardium as % left ventricle by MRI vs. PET | at time of initial scans |
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Age > 25 yrs, mean + SD = 60.3 + 10.2, 83% male, are patients referred by cardiologist or cardiac surgeon for assessment of myocardial viability by PET FDG.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Randolph Patterson, MD | Staff | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Crawford Long Hospital | Atlanta | Georgia | 30308 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003324 | Coronary Artery Disease |
| ID | Term |
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| D003327 | Coronary Disease |
| D017202 | Myocardial Ischemia |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| D001161 |
| Arteriosclerosis |
| D001157 | Arterial Occlusive Diseases |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |