Many potential heart patients that are referred to specialists, turn out not to need specialist care. If general practitioners (GPs) could use handheld ultrasound devices with built-in diagnostic tools, could this improve patient outcome and reduce cost for the health services?
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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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We’re off to Copenhagen! You can meet us at the Science in The City festival from tomorrow until Thursday 26. July. This is what…
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CardiovascularInjuries and AccidentsResearch
The Sky’s the Limit – When seconds count
by @NTNUhealth 15 July 2013It’s the decisions you make that count. Seconds count only if you can use them. Knowledge matters more than time. Knowledge is what decides…
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CardiovascularInjuries and AccidentsResearch
Making handheld ultrasound easier to use
by Kari Williamson 19 December 2012Handheld ultrasound will become easier to use for general practitioners and in emergency medicine through further research and development of technological solutions, says the…