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Het Erasmus MC werkt aan een nieuwe vorm van longmonitoring voor patiënten die kunstmatig worden beademd. Met een 3D-variant kan men straks veel nauwkeuriger zien hoe lucht zich door de longen verplaatst. Dat moet helpen om kunstmatige beademing beter af te stemmen op de individuele patiënt. Want dezelfde beademingsmachine die levens redt, kan ook schade […]

As a young scientist, Siamala Sinnadurai dedicated her career to data science. Already during her PhD, she achieved success. She linked a gene for leukemia to cardiovascular disease prognosis. ‘Human diseases are so complex that a cross-disciplinary view is essential.’

The number of people with dementia will not increase as much in the coming years as previously assumed. This was discovered by researchers at Erasmus MC who used a new, detailed computer model that looks beyond the effects of an aging population.

Two researchers of the Epidemiology Department of Erasmus MC, Mohsen Ghanbari and Daniel Bos, recently received grants for their research on Alzheimer’s disease.

The brain of people who experience less social support shrinks slightly faster than the brain of people who feel more socially supported. This was discovered by Erasmus MC researcher Isabelle van der Velpen.

Transplantatieorganen die binnenkomen in het Erasmus MC zijn voortaan beter van kwaliteit. Met dank aan de nieuwe perfusiekamer.