Vibeke Marie Almaas
Position: Ph.D. Student
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PubMed registered articles

 

Scientific projects

Project:

Evaluation of new treatment methods (PTSMA and surgical myectomy) in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Supervisors:

Jan P. Amlie and Svend Aakhus (co-supervisor)

Collaborators:

Ole-Gunnar Anfinsen, Knut Endresen, Odd Geiran, Svend Aakhus, Thor Edvardsen, Hans Jørgen Smith, Trond P. Leren, Erik Heyerdahl Strøm, Christen Dahl

Aim:

Evaluation of myocardial function in HCM patients treated with either PTSMA or surgical myectomy aiming at optimizing the selection criterions for the therapy.

Examine the advantage of the cytokine level and mutation as a prognostic marker.