av Eirik A. Torheim | aug 23, 2024
Background Retinal detachment generally occurs when fluid travels through a retinal tear and causes the retina to detach from the other tissues in the back of the eye – cutting off its blood supply and ability to function properly. Retinal detachment affects 5 in...
av Elin Melby | mai 6, 2024
Business opportunity In everyday surgical practice, accidental and uncontrollable bleeding during surgery can entail high risk of complications for the patient. It is of uttermost importance that the source of bleeding can be quickly identified and stopped. With an...
av Eirik A. Torheim | nov 10, 2023
Background Glaucoma is a multifactorial optic neuropathy characterized by progressive damage to the optic nerve, which results in the loss of retinal ganglion cells. Increased intraocular pressure (IOP) is an important risk factor. Treatment is directed at lowering...
av Elin Melby | nov 9, 2021
Business opportunity Brain tumors are one of the deadliest forms of cancer and the primary goal of treatment is simply to decelerate tumor growth. Still, after decades of research, only about half of the patients respond to any form of treatment and the survival...
av Elin Melby | nov 8, 2021
Business opportunity Heart failure is one of the most prevalent heart diseases, affecting over 64 million people worldwide, and has a mortality as high as severe types of cancer. Heart failure is however a heterogeneous syndrome, and case ascertainment and...
