Interview with our Head of Research Focus Area Cardiac Surgery, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Ivy Susanne Modrau
Our Associate Professor and Senior Consultant Ivy Susanne Modrau, MD has given an interview on her research to improve quality of life after open heart surgery.
Our own Consultant Cardiac Surgeon and Head of Research Focus Area Ivy Susanne Modrau, MD dr.med. (German) has given an interview about her research.
Traditional outcome measures in cardiac surgery research include survival, and major complications. However, the risk has become so small that it allows us to shift focus towards a greater emphasis on patient-reported outcome measures – on their quality of life after the operation.
You can read the whole interview at the website of the Department of Clinical Medicine at the Faculty of Health, Aarhus University.
Contact
Ivy Susanne Modrau, MD dr.med. (German)
Associate Professor, Senior Consultant
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Aarhus University Hospital
Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 69
8200 Aarhus N
Email: ivymod@clin.au.dk