Predicting Rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) by Anatomic and Hemodynamic Markers From In-vivo and In-vitro Imaging.
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Cardiology, Cardiology, Cardiology |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Cardiology / Vascular Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 80 |
| Updated: | 4/28/2018 |
| Start Date: | August 2015 |
| End Date: | December 2020 |
| Contact: | Michael Rosenberg, MD |
| Email: | rosen011@umn.edu |
| Phone: | 612-6265388 |
The purpose of the study is to investigate imaging findings, which can help us to predict
factors contributing to abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture.
factors contributing to abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Individuals between 18 and 80 years old receiving medical care at University of
Minnesota Medical Center who have a normal aorta CTA within the previous year
- Or patients with known AAA with growth rate of 0-0.2 cm/year
- Or patients with known AAA with growth rate of greater than 0.5 cm/year.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects with ferromagnetic implants
- Penile implant
- Hip replacement
- History of shrapnel or shot gun injury
- Body mass index ≥ 30
- Cardiac pacemakers
- Severe claustrophobia
- Large tattoos on the torso
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