Heart imaging breakthrough: a new way to watch the Heart's fuel use
NCT ID NCT02648009
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests a new MRI technique that uses a special contrast agent (hyperpolarized pyruvate) to create images of the heart's metabolism. Researchers aim to see if this method can help better understand and manage heart failure. The study involves up to 112 participants, including healthy volunteers and people with heart conditions like hypertension or hypertrophy.
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St. Michael's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, Canada
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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