Core Lab Services
The University of Pennsylvania Arterial Hemodynamics and Cardiac Imaging Quantification Core Laboratory offers a variety of essential services for Study Development and Management, as well as, Data Acquisition and Quantification.
These Services include:
Quantification Services
- Arterial tonometry
- Advanced Echocardiography Assessments
- Aortic input impedance
- Assessment of wave reflections
- Wave intensity analysis
- Basic and Advanced Cardiac MRI Quantification
- LV and RV Volumes
- LV and RV Strain
- Left and right atrial strain for advanced assessment of atrial function
- Extracellular volume measurements for diffuse interstitial fibrosis
- Standard and advanced diastolic function analyses, including modeling of intraventricular pressure gradients
- Aortic pulse wave velocity
- Carotid Vascular Hemodynamics to Assess Pulsatile Power Penetration into the Brain
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Study Development
- Protocol Development and Evaluation
- Development of Site Manuals/SOPs and Case Report Forms
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Physical Services
- Site Training
- Teleconference sessions
- Assessment of Data Acquisiton Quality
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Software Services
- Development of Custom Designed Software
- Training
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