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Hjertefysiologi

Klinisk og eksperimentell kardiovaskulær overvåkning

Gruppen har som mål å utvikle og teste ny teknologi for, kardiovaskulær overvåkning, kardiovaskulær respons på nye kardiovaskulære terapier og myokardfunksjon i terapeutisk hypotermi og alvorlig sepsis.

Kontaktinform​​​asjon

Gruppeleder Per Steinar Halvorsen.

  • Telefon: 23 07 01 00
  • Mobil: 46 43 14 99
  • E-post: sthalvor@ous-hf.no

Per Steinar Halvorsen

Kontaktinformasjon til gruppens medlemmer finnes lengre ned på siden.

Besøksadresse og postadresse​

The Intervention Centre, Division of Emergencies and Critical Care, Rikshospitalet, ​Postboks 4950, 0424 Oslo

Beskrivelse av forskningsprofil

Main aims:

  • Develop and test new technologies in cardiovascular monitoring

  • Cardiovascular response to new cardiovascular therapies

  • Myocardial function in therapeutic hypothermia and severe sepsis

This includes evaluating hemodynamic responses of 

  1. new cardiovascular image guided procedures

  2. ECMO strategies

  3. treatment for end stage heart failure with ventricular assist devices (VAD)

Langsiktig mål

To translate new concepts in technology and physiology into clinical practice.

Hovedmedlemmer

Seniorforskere:

Ph.d.-kandidater:

Assosierte medlemmer

Seniorforskere:

Ph.d.-kandidater:

  • TAVI: is myocardial reserve related to long term outcome?
  • Accelerometer for detection of thromboembolic events in LVAD
  • Accelerometer/gyro/magnetometer for monitoring changes in right and left ventricular load and detection of graded myocardial ischemia.
  • Can betablockers improve survival and cardiovascular function after cardiac arrest: an experimental ECMO study
  • Left and right ventricular dysfunction in severe sepsis; the effect of pulmonary hypertension and interventricular septal shift
  • Myocardial effects of therapeutic hypothermia in cardiac surgery
  • Effects of epinephrine and betablockers on systolic and diastolic left ventricular function during therapeutic hypothermia
  • Multifunctional pacemaker systems for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)   

  • OSCAR research network at Oslo University Hospital: Professor K. Sunde
  • WiBEC EU-project at The Intervention Centre: Professor Ilangko Balasingham,
  • Biosensor Research Group at Oslo University Hospital: Professor T. I. Tønnessen
  • Complement Research Group at Oslo University Hospital: Professor Tom Eirik Mollnes
  • University College of Southeast Norway: Professor Kristin Imenes

  1. Hyler S, Espinoza A, Skulstad H, Fosse E, Halvorsen PS. Left ventricular function can be continuously monitored with an epicardially attached accelerometer sensor. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014;(2): PMID:24482390
  2. Grymyr OH, Nguyen AT, Tjulkins F, Espinoza A, Remme EW, Skulstad H, Fosse E, Imenes K, Halvorsen PS. Continuous monitoring of cardiac function by 3-dimensional accelerometers in a closed-chest pig model. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2015; 21:573-82. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivv191. PMID: 26254463
  3. Grymyr OJ, Beitnes JO, Eidet J,Tølløfsrud S, Fiane F, Skulstad H, Fosse E, Halvorsen PS. Detection of intraoperative myocardial dysfunction by accelerometer during aortic valve replacement. Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2016; doi:10.1093/icvts/ivw326.
  4. Krogh MR, Nghiem GM, Halvorsen PS, Elle OJ, Grymyr OJ, Hoff L, Remme EW. Gravity Compensation Method for Combined Accelerometer and Gyro Sensors Used in Cardiac Motion Measurements. Ann Biomed Eng. 2017. doi: 10.1007/s10439-017-1798-4. PMID: 28116541
  5. Espinoza A, Halvorsen PS, Skulstad H, Lundblad R, Bugge JF, Hoff L, Fosse E, Edvardsen T. Automated detection of myocardial ischaemia by epicardial miniature ultrasound transducers-a novel tool for patient monitoring during cardiac surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011 PMID:20627751
  6. Hyler S, Pischke SE, Halvorsen PS, Espinoza A, Bergsland J, Tønnessen TI, Fosse E, Skulstad H. Continuous monitoring of regional function by a miniaturized ultrasound transducer allows early quantification of low-grade myocardial ischemia. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2015;28:486-94. PMID:25636368
  7. Eidet J, Dahle G, Bugge JF, Bendz B, Rein KA, Aaberge L, Offstad JT, Fosse E, Aakhus S, Halvorsen PS. Long-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the impact of intraoperative tissue Doppler echocardiography. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016;23(3):403-9. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivw159. PMID: 27241050
  8. Bergan HA, Halvorsen PS, Skulstad H, Fosse E, Bugge JF. Does therapeutic hypothermia during extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation preserve cardiac function? J Transl Med. 2016 Dec 20;14:345. doi: 10.1186/s12967-016-1099-y
  9. Espinoza A, Kerans V, Opdahl A, Skulstad H, Halvorsen PS, Bugge JF, Fosse E, Edvardsen T. Effects of therapeutic hypothermia on left ventricular function assessed by ultrasound imaging. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2013;26(11). PMID:23891124
  10. Hestenes SM, Halvorsen PS, Skulstad H, Remme EW, Espinoza A, Hyler S, Bugge JF, Fosse E, Nielsen EW, Edvardsen T. Myocardial function in therapeutic hypothermia and severe sepsis. Advantages of strain echocardiography in assessment of myocardial function in severe sepsis: an experimental study. Crit Care Med. 2014: PMID:24633187
Sist oppdatert 10.02.2023