Clinical Trial: IMAGE-Endocarditis: Resonance Magnetic Imaging at the Acute Phase of Endocarditis

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Resonance Magnetic Imaging at the Acute Phase of Endocarditis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Impact

Brief Summary: Patients with definite or possible infective endocarditis are included in this protocol, at the acute phase of the disease.

Detailed Summary:

Patients with definite or possible infective endocarditis are included in this protocol, at the acute phase of the disease.

Resonance magnetic imaging (head and abdomen) will be performed systematically before Day 7.

The impact on the diagnosis and therapeutic options will be assessed, as compared to pre resonance magnetic nuclear (RMN) imaging declaration.

Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Current Primary Outcome: Modification of therapeutic project [ Time Frame: As soon as RMI is performed ]

Original Primary Outcome: Modification of therapeutic project

Current Secondary Outcome: Modification of diagnostic classification (Duke modified criteria) [ Time Frame: As soon as RMI is performed ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Modification of diagnostic classification (Duke modified criteria)

Information By: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Dates:
Date Received: September 2, 2005
Date Started: June 2005
Date Completion:
Last Updated: February 11, 2009
Last Verified: September 2005