New Low-Field MRI could spot brain damage in comatose patients

NCT ID NCT07526701

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a low-field MRI (0.23-T) is safe and practical for patients who are on a heart-lung machine after a cardiac arrest. The goal was to see if doctors could use this MRI to find brain injuries early without causing harm. 36 unconscious patients took part, and the main focus was on completing the scan safely.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain injury cardiac arrest

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Emergency Medicine, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100020, China