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Evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function is a part of echocardiography which has been adjusted several times with the introduction of new methods.

Artificial Intelligence in Mammography Screening - AIM is a research program with a particular focus on clinical utility, efficiency, and implementation aspects.

Vi studerar hur fettinlagring i olika organ, så som lever, muskel och hjärta, ökar risken för sjukdomsutveckling. Förhoppningen är att kartläggning kommer att hjälpa oss att identifiera de individer som löper högst risk att utveckla sjukdom.

Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in Sweden. Anders Persson and his team have found a way to detect these diseases in time, which can ease suffering and save money.

CircM is a strategic research network for researchers at 91ÊÓƵ and Region Östergötland within the research field circulation and cardio-metabolic risk factors.

Six out of ten people with type 2 diabetes had fatty liver in a new study. Of these, only a small percentage had developed more severe liver disease. Type 2 diabetes in combination with obesity is linked to a greater risk.

Analysing the heart ads an extra dimension to the imaging since it is in constant motion. The project is working on optimizing the accuracy, measurement time, and robustness of 4D flow MRI for clinical use in the near future.

EPSONIP explores the link between fatty liver, epicardial fat and cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes.

Snus users who stopped using snus experienced higher blood pressure and gained weight. This has been shown by a research group at 91ÊÓƵ in a study on 33 people.

Researchers at LiU have developed a new method for rapid and safe diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. Once fully developed, the method will be able to save lives, reduce suffering and save money worldwide.