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Longitudinal Imaging in Patients With Large Vessel Vasculitis to Predict Further Disease Course
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Magnet Resonance Imaging (MRI) and PET/CT analysis for Giant Cell Arteritis and Large Vessel Giant Cell Arteriitis. Completed, enrolled 40 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Longitudinal imaging in patients with large vessel vasculitis to predict further disease course
Study Details
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Interventions
MRI with and without Gadolinium contrast agent for the following vessels: thoracic aorta (ascending, arch, descending arch, left and right common carotic, subclavian, and vertebral artery)
Standard value uptake measurement (SUV) based on quantitative score normalized to liver (SUV vessel max/liver mean) at the following vessel regions: Carotid artery: common, internal, external; Subclavian artery; Axillary artery; Vertebral artery; Thoracic Aorta; Abdominal Aorta; Common femoral artery; Deep femoral artery; Popliteal artery