Rudy lab conducts first study of electromechanics of healthy, living human hearts. While there have been numerous studies of abnormalities in the human heart, there have not been studies of the electromechanics of healthy adult hearts — until now.
A New Noninvasive Treatment Based on Electrocardiographic Imaging (ECGI) was developed in Dr. Yoram Rudy’s laboratory. The treatment is offered at Washington University in St. Louis and at the Cleveland Clinic.
CardioInsight Technologies, whose technology was initiated by Rudy Lab Alumni Charu Ramanathan and Ping Jia, continues the development of Electrocardiographic Imaging (ECGI) for clinical application.
Washington University School of Medicine’s quarterly magazine, Outlook, is published by the Office of Medical Public Affairs. Biomedical Engineering Professor Yoram Rudy’s Lab was featured as the Outlook Winter 2007 cover story.
Dr. Yoram Rudy delivered the Keynote Presentation “Electrocardiographic Imaging (ECGI): a new noninvasive imaging modality for cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia” at the SPIE Medical Imaging Conference in San Diego , February 11-16, 2006.
Dr. Yoram Rudy, Director of the Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center (CBAC) at Washington University in St. Louis, has, over the past 20 years, developed a unique method of electrocardiographic imaging (ECGI) that provides a noninvasive and detailed technique for recording electrical activity of the heart.