Plaque Imaging in Routine Care to Detect Intraplaque Hemorrhage
Recruiting
Observational Study
Acute Ischemic Stroke
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this study is to investigate the association between intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) detected by non-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the carotid artery in routine clinical practice and ipsilateral acute ischemic events. The investigators' overarching aim is to determine whether this sequence aids the diagnostic work-up of stroke patients.
For this purpose, the investigators s…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with acute ischemic stroke
* Availability of non-contrast carotid MRI scans obtained through routine diagnostic work-up
Exclusion Criteria:
* Infarct in the posterior circulation or bilateral ischemic infarcts
* Time between symptom onset and non-contrast carotid MR…
Contacts
Anna Kopczak, MD
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