Smart Portable and Fast Acute Myocardial Infarction Detection Device for Ambulance Crew Use
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilDuration: April 2023 - September 2024
In a ground-breaking stride towards revolutionizing cardiac emergency care, Professor Wamadeva Balachandran and his illustrious team at Brunel University London, in collaboration with Harefield Hospital, are spearheading the development of an innovative, life-saving device. This compact, pioneering technology stands poised to transform the way heart attacks are detected – swiftly and accurately, even before a patient reaches the hospital. This remarkable innovation is more than a leap in medical technology; it's a testament to the relentless pursuit of excellence and compassion in healthcare. As this device moves closer to becoming a staple in ambulances, it holds the promise of safeguarding hearts and saving lives, heralding a new era of responsive and advanced emergency cardiac care.
People
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Professor Hongying Meng Professor
T: +44 (0)1895 265496
E: hongying.meng@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265496 | hongying.meng@brunel.ac.uk | Howell Building 233 |
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Dr Xinli Du Reader - Robotics & Autonomous Systems
T: +44 (0)1895 265848
E: xinli.du@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265848 | xinli.du@brunel.ac.uk | Tower A 310 |
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Dr Ruth Mackay Senior Lecturer
T: +44 (0)1895 267378
E: ruth.mackay@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 267378 | ruth.mackay@brunel.ac.uk | Howell Building 132 |
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Professor Wamadeva Balachandran Research Professor (Principal investigator)
T: +44 (0)1895 265774
E: wamadeva.balachandran@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265774 | wamadeva.balachandran@brunel.ac.uk | Howell Building 244 |