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Breathing-Maneuver-Induced Myocardial Oxygenation Reserve Validated by FFR (B-MORE)

RECRUITINGSponsored by McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Actively Recruiting
SponsorMcGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Started2019-07-04
Est. completion2024-12
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT04126148

Summary

The study aims to determine a diagnostic marker for regionally impaired myocardial oxygenation response in patients with suspected coronary artery stenosis.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

Healthy Participants

* Age: \> 40y
* No known current or pre-existing significant medical problems that would affect the cardiovascular or respiratory system.

CAD Patients

* Age \> 18 y
* Indication for invasive coronary angiography based on symptoms and a test positive for inducible coronary ischemia, or previous coronary angiography.

Exclusion Criteria:

ALL participants:

* General MRI contraindications: Pacemakers, defibrillating wires, implanted defibrillators, intracranial aneurysm clips, metallic foreign bodies in the eyes, knowledge or suspicion of pregnancy.
* Consumption of caffeine (coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate, "energy drink") during the 12 hours prior to the exam.
* Regular nicotine consumption during the last 6 months.

Patients only

* Vasoactive medication (e.g. nitro) during the 12 hours prior to the exam Contraindications to adenosine (2nd or 3rd A-V block, sinus node disease, asthma, bronchoconstrictive diseases).
* Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), or previous Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
* Previous myocardial infarction within 1 month
* Clinically unstable condition
* Significant or uncontrolled arrhythmia

Conditions2

Coronary Artery StenosisHeart Disease

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