Our Research
Cardiac fMRI (cfMRI)
Needleless Myocardial Ischemia Detection
Our flagship technology represents a breakthrough in cardiac imaging. Cardiac functional MRI (cfMRI) is a revolutionary method for detecting coronary artery dysfunction without the risks associated with traditional methods.
Technology Overview
- Oxygenation-sensitive MRI signal: Detects changes in blood oxygen levels in heart tissue
- Controlled coronary artery stimulation: Non-invasive stress testing
- No needles or injections required
Clinical Impact
cfMRI provides millions of patients with potential myocardial ischemic diseases a minimum risk solution for examining their coronary circulation without the potential harm from standard clinical exams.
Key Advantages
- No ionizing radiation
- No exogenous contrast agents
- No pharmacological stress agents
- Patient-friendly and safe
- Clinically validated
Cardiac Energetic Imaging
Advanced imaging techniques to assess cardiac metabolism and energy production in the heart muscle. This research helps us understand how the heart generates and uses energy, particularly in diseased states.
Applications
- Heart failure assessment
- Metabolic cardiac disease diagnosis
- Treatment response monitoring
High-Order MR Field Correction
Cutting-edge methods to improve MRI image quality by correcting for magnetic field inhomogeneities. This research enables clearer, more accurate cardiac images.
Technical Innovations
- Advanced shimming techniques
- Real-time field correction algorithms
- Improved image resolution and clarity
Data Management Query System
A powerful web-based tool for managing and querying cardiac imaging research datasets. This custom-built system enables efficient organization, search, and analysis of lab data files including DICOM, IMA, DAT, and MAT formats.
Key Features:
- Advanced search and filtering across entire folder hierarchies
- Real-time statistics and data analytics
- Excel export capabilities for reports
- Web-based interface accessible via any browser