The Cardiovascular Imaging Core Lab at MGH is an independant facility dedicated to providing the highest quality services to the cardiovascular imaging community. We operate as a professional, compartmented PACS/RIS/Data Management facility capable of handling administrative and scientific aspects of large multicenter trials compliant with FDA/NIH regulations, and can provide qualitative and quantitative analysis of cardiovascular imaging data sets.
Our Mission:
- Design and facilitate industrially- and federally-funded trials in compliance with FDA regulations
- Provide qualitative and quantitative assessment of cardiovascular imaging datasets for diagnosis of coronary atherosclerotic plaque and stenosis, as well as global and regional LV function
- Elevate the competence of cardiac CT readers with our advanced course
- Foster the development and validation of new computational assessment tools