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4Dx Features In The Australian
- Published November 15, 2016 3:53PM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
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14th November 2016, The Australian By Sarah-Jayne Tasker
A “dream job” studying airflow through jet engines has led to an innovative lung imaging system that Professor Andreas Fouras is convinced will disrupt a $25 billion a year global industry and dramatically change healthcare outcomes.
The Australian father of five, who has relocated his family to Los Angeles to progress his venture, says he has found his opportunity to make a difference.
With his team at 4DX, he has devised a new way of imaging the lungs by showing in real-time motion how air flows through them, pinpointing the areas that aren’t working well and those that are.
Professor Fouras says given the best technology for imaging the lungs is 50 years old, his innovation, which relies on computer software and four-dimensional imaging technology, is the next generation of care.
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