Blogger: Siril S. Bakke, PhD/Post doc, Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research (CEMIR) Cardiovascular disease resulting from atherosclerosis is one of the most common causes…
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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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Bloger: Maria Ryssdal Kraby, PhD-Candidate, Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine Breast cancer survival is high. However, many cancer survivors experience long-term side effects from…
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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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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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OpinionsResearch
We don’t know enough about abuse in residental care
by @NTNUhealth 5 September 2017Blogger: Wenche Malmedal, Associate Professor at Department of Public Health and Nursing Elder abuse can take many forms and can be describes as physical,…
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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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Blogger: Ekaterina Zotcheva, PhD Candidate, Department of Public Health and Nursing In 2015, approximately 47 million people worldwide were living with dementia. As populations…