Blogger: David Bouget, Post Doc, Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) For patients suffering from lung cancer, the diagnosis phase is crucial in order…
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CardiovascularChildren and youthCongenital DisordersResearch
Blood flow secrets in small hearts
by @NTNUhelse 8 November 2017Using a new ultrasound technique, we have been able to visualize and measure how efficiently blood flows through the heart chambers in young children with congenital heart disease. We studied 37 children aged two weeks to 10 years, and among the 26 children, which had congenital heart disease, we found less efficient hearts, meaning they use more energy than a normal heart.
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Blogger: Marcus Wild, PhD-candidate, Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) and the University College of Southeast Norway. Within the maritime industry, ships use SONAR…
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CancerResearch
Pinktober files: Can the treatment of triple negative breast cancer be improved?
by @NTNUhealth 11 October 2017Bloggers: Leslie Euceda, Scientist, and Debbie Hill, Senior engineer. Pinktober has arrived! But why all the fuss? Well, October is internationally recognized as breast cancer…
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Cardiovascular
Leaky heart valves – new method for quantification by ultrasound
by @NTNUhealth 11 October 2017Bloggers: Erik Andreas Rye Berg, MD, Jørgen Avdal, MSc, PhD, Hans Torp, Dr. techn, Svend Aakhus, MD, PhD, Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS).…
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CardiovascularResearch
Pocket-sized ultrasound helps screen stroke patients
by @NTNUhealth 26 September 2017Blogers: Lars Mølgaard Saxhaug, PhD-Candidate, Håvard Dalen, Associate professor, and Bjørn Olav Haugen, Professor, Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) and Department of Circulation…
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CardiovascularResearch
Ultrasound automation simplifies detection of heart failure
by @NTNUhealth 14 September 2017Blogger: Jahn Frederik Grue, medical student. Using an application developed at NTNU, helps physicians detect more patients with reduced heart function when assessing heart…
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Blogger: Andreas Sørbrøden Talberg, PhD Candidate, Department of Electronic Systems and Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) The task of evaluating cement jobs conducted…
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CardiovascularResearch
One probe, two frequencies – numerical optimization of dual-frequency transducers
by @NTNUhealth 9 August 2017Blogger: Kenneth K. Andersen, PhD candidate, Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions (CIUS) and University College of Southeast Norway (USN) At the heart of any…
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BloodCancerResearch
Microbubbles and focused ultrasound cure tumours in mice
by @NTNUhealth 4 May 2017Blogger: Catharina de Lange Davies, professor Department of Physics, NTNU A prerequisite for successful chemotherapy is that the drugs reach its target, and that…