JP5242672B2 - 心臓における線維症の非侵襲性の定量的検出のためのシステム - Google Patents
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本願は、米国仮特許出願第60/911,110号(2007年4月11日出願)に基づく優先権を主張する。該仮出願の開示全体が、その全てにおいて本明細書に参照により援用される。
例えば、本発明は以下の項目を提供する。
(項目1)
心臓組織における線維症を検出する方法であって、
生存または非生存心臓組織の試料を選択するステップと、
該試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップと、
撮像装置によって、該試料の造影剤取り込み量の1つ以上の測定値を求め、びまん性間質性および/または置換性線維症の指標として、該試料内の細胞外容量の拡張程度を判定するステップと
を包含する、方法。
(項目2)
上記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップは、上記試料をガドリニウム含有造影剤と接触させるステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目3)
上記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップは、上記試料をガドジアミドと接触させるステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目4)
上記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップは、上記試料を細胞外コラーゲン結合造影剤と接触させるステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目5)
上記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップは、上記試料をインビボで細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目6)
上記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップは、上記試料をインビトロで細胞外造影剤と接触させるステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目7)
上記試料の1つ以上の画像を取得するステップは、磁気共鳴映像法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得するステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目8)
磁気共鳴映像法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得するステップは、1つ以上の造影剤との接触前後に、血液および上記試料において、複数のT1緩和時間測定を実行し、上記細胞外造影剤の組織試料分配係数を判定するステップを包含する、項目7に記載の方法。
(項目9)
上記緩和時間(T1)は、R1=1/T1によって、緩和率に変換され、上記試料に対し判定される各R1率は、上記血液において判定されたR1率に対し、直線的に回帰する、項目8に記載の方法。
(項目10)
血液ヘマトクリット値を求めるステップをさらに包含し、上記試料分配係数および該血液ヘマトクリット値は、上記組織試料における上記細胞外容量を計算するために使用される、項目8に記載の方法。
(項目11)
磁気共鳴映像法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得するステップは、造影剤との接触前、間、および後において、高速撮像を実行し、試料と、心室腔または1つ以上の大血管内に存在する血液とにおける造影強化を測定するステップを包含する、項目7に記載の方法。
(項目12)
造影強化の動態は、2空間モデルによって分析され、上記試料における上記細胞外容量を判定する、項目11に記載の方法。
(項目13)
線維症のマーカーとして、上記細胞外容量のパラメータマップを生成するステップをさらに包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目14)
上記試料における大域的びまん性線維症負荷を判定するステップをさらに備える、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目15)
患者におけるびまん性線維症の程度を分類するステップをさらに包含し、上記試料は、心不全または心疾患のリスクを判定するように選択される、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目16)
上記試料における間質性と置換性線維症の程度を判定および区別するステップをさらに包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目17)
上記試料の1つ以上の画像を取得するステップは、X線コンピュータ断層撮影法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得するステップを包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目18)
組織試料または心臓全体における間質性と置換性線維症の有無、位置、および/または程度を判定し、該判定を心臓の病気、疾患、または特定の心疾患または心不全の関連リスクと相関させるステップをさらに包含する、項目1に記載の方法。
(項目19)
上記判定を心臓の病気、疾患、または特定の心疾患または心不全の関連リスクと相関させるステップは、数的またはテキスト形式のリスク要因として表される、項目18に記載の方法。
CVF=16領域中の結合組織画素数/16領域中の総画素数 (3)
組織試料分類間のCVFと心筋分配係数との比較のため、分散分析を使用した。複数の比較のためのTukey's Honest Significant Differenceを使用して、個々のデータ点間の差異の有意性を評価した。線形回帰分析を使用して、心筋分配係数とCVFとの間の関連性を判定した。全統計分析は、R(R Foundation for Statistical Computing,Vienna,Austria.ISBN 3−900051−07−0,URL http://www.R−project.org)によって行なった。カットオフ値としてp値0.05を使用して、統計的有意性を判定した。
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- 心臓組織における線維症を検出するシステムであって、
生存または非生存心臓組織の試料を選択する選択手段と、
該試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させる接触手段と、
該試料の造影剤取り込み量の1つ以上の測定値を取得して、びまん性間質性および/または置換性線維症の指標として、該試料内の細胞外容量の拡張程度を判定する取得手段と
を備える、システム。 - 前記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させることは、前記試料をガドリニウム含有造影剤と接触させることを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させることは、前記試料をガドジアミドと接触させることを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させることは、前記試料を細胞外コラーゲン結合造影剤と接触させることを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させることは、前記試料をインビボで細胞外造影剤と接触させることを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記試料を細胞外造影剤と接触させることは、前記試料をインビトロで細胞外造影剤と接触させることを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記試料の1つ以上の測定値を取得することは、磁気共鳴映像法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得することを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 磁気共鳴映像法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得することは、1つ以上の造影剤との接触前後に、血液および前記試料において、複数のT1緩和時間測定を実行し、前記細胞外造影剤の組織試料分配係数を判定する測定手段を含む、請求項7に記載のシステム。
- 計算手段が、前記緩和時間(T1)を、R1=1/T1によって、緩和率に変換し、前記試料に対し判定される各R1率は、該計算手段によって、前記血液において判定されたR1率に対し、直線的に回帰される、請求項8に記載のシステム。
- 前記取得手段が、血液ヘマトクリット値を取得し、前記試料分配係数および該血液ヘマトクリット値は、前記組織試料における前記細胞外容量を計算するために計算手段によって使用される、請求項8に記載のシステム。
- 磁気共鳴映像法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得することは、造影剤との接触前、間、および後において、高速撮像を実行し、試料と、心室腔または1つ以上の大血管内に存在する血液とにおける造影強化を測定することを含む、請求項7に記載のシステム。
- 造影強化の動態は、計算手段によって、2空間モデルを用いて分析され、前記試料における前記細胞外容量を判定する、請求項11に記載のシステム。
- 計算手段が、線維症のマーカーとして、前記細胞外容量のパラメータマップを生成することをさらに含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 判定手段が、前記試料における大域的びまん性線維症負荷を判定することをさらに含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 計算手段が、患者におけるびまん性線維症の程度を分類することをさらに含み、前記試料は、心不全または心疾患のリスクを判定するように選択される、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 計算手段が、前記試料における間質性と置換性線維症の程度を判定および区別することをさらに含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記取得手段が、前記試料の1つ以上の画像を取得することは、X線コンピュータ断層撮影法を使用して、1つ以上の画像を取得することを含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 計算手段をさらに含み、該計算手段が、組織試料または心臓全体における間質性と置換性線維症の有無、位置、および/または程度を判定し、該判定を心臓の病気、疾患、または特定の心疾患または心不全の関連リスクと相関させることをさらに含む、請求項1に記載のシステム。
- 前記判定を心臓の病気、疾患、または特定の心疾患または心不全の関連リスクと相関させることは、数的またはテキスト形式のリスク要因として表される、請求項18に記載のシステム。
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