Abdominal MR Imaging at 3.0T: Sequence Optimization and Implementation

University of Nebraska25 enrolled

Overview

This project will facilitate the optimization of body MR imaging at 3 Tesla.

This project is meant to improve the image quality of multiple sequences at 3.0T applied to the abdominal and pelvic regions.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Diffuse and Focal Abnormalities of the Liver and Pancreas

Interventions

Body MR imagingDEVICE

Body MR imaging will be performed to optimize sequences

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 19 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects between ages of 19 and 65 * Healthy volunteer subjects should not have any history of disease or symptoms - based on clinical history * Subjects with an underlying disorder (diffuse and focal abnormalities of the liver and pancreas) Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to provide informed consent * A medical or contraindications that will prevent subjects from having a MRI * Subjects with severe renal dysfunction or patients on dialysis

Locations (2)

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Optimizing body MR imaging sequences

Healthy volunteers will be used to obtain optimized body MR imaging sequences that will then be used to evaluate MR imaging sequences of subjects with underlying disorders.

Time frame: 2 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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