Ischemic heart disease is the leading killer in the United States and other developed nations, yet clinically effective, noninvasive therapies to prevent ischemic damage of the heart remain elusive.

• 缺氧性心脏病是美国和其它发达国家最主要致死疫病。非侵略性治疗在临床上能有效阻止缺血性心脏损伤，然而其原因依然不明。