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Disputas – cand.med. Mikhail Kornev

When

Friday, 4 September 2026 at 12:15

Where

Auditorium Cortex, Hansine Hansens veg 18, 9019 Tromsø

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Avhandlingen The doctoral thesis Auditoiet er åpent for publikum The auditorium is open to the public Prøveforelesning over oppgitt emne holdes kl. 10:15 , samme sted: "When AI corroborated data from ECG, biomarkers and life streaming from wearables replace labour intense echocardiography" Populærvitenskapelig sammendrag av avhandlingen Can heart problems be detected before people feel ill? This study shows how advanced heart ultrasound may help answer that question. Using data from community-based studies in two countries, the movement of the heart muscle and left atrium during the cardiac cycle was examined. A structured way to detect technical errors was also developed, making the measurements more reliable. The work provides normal values for these newer ultrasound measures and shows that high blood pressure and increased levels of a blood marker linked to strain on the heart are associated with subtle abnormalities even in the general population. This may strengthen early diagnosis and make heart care more precise and preventive. Hovedveileder Professor Assami Rösner, Institutt for klinisk medisin, Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet, UiT Norges arktiske universitet Bedømmelseskomité Forsker Aigul Baltabaeva, Harfield Hospital, London, UK – 1. opponent Ph.d. MD. Thomas Helle Valle, Seksjon for kardiologisk bildediagnostikk, Kardiologisk avdeling, OUS Rikshospitalet - 2. opponent Professor Anne Dragøy Hafstad, Institutt for medisinsk biologi, Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet, UiT Norges arktiske universitet – leder av komité Disputasleder Professor Torgil Riise Vangberg, Institutt for klinisk medisin, Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet, UiT Norges arktiske universitet

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