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View article: Sekundærforebygging hos hjerteinfarktpasienter med kjent koronarsykdom
Sekundærforebygging hos hjerteinfarktpasienter med kjent koronarsykdom Open
View article: Pasienter innlagt med kardiogent sjokk - en retrospektiv studie
Pasienter innlagt med kardiogent sjokk - en retrospektiv studie Open
Cardiogenic shock was characterised by heterogeneous primary aetiologies in our population. Many patients presented with concomitant acute and/or chronic heart disease and acute extracardiac organ failure, which required advanced organ sup…
View article: Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction in Patients without Heart Failure
Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction in Patients without Heart Failure Open
Among patients with a myocardial infarction and a left ventricular ejection fraction of at least 40%, beta-blocker therapy led to a lower risk of death or major adverse cardiovascular events than no beta-blocker therapy. (Funded by the Hea…
View article: More STEMI patients should receive thrombolytic therapy
More STEMI patients should receive thrombolytic therapy Open
View article: IMPACT OF PREVIOUS OR CHRONIC DISEASES ON SEXUAL FUNCTION IN WOMEN
IMPACT OF PREVIOUS OR CHRONIC DISEASES ON SEXUAL FUNCTION IN WOMEN Open
Objectives A previous or chronic disease may negatively affect sexual function. Most earlier studies focused on erectile dysfunction after prostate pathology or cardiovascular disease in men. Sexual problems in women with previous/chronic …
View article: Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock Open
Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a rare, but life-threatening complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Purpose To assess real-world prevalence, characteristics and outcomes of AMI complicated by CS in a nationwide cohort. Met…
View article: Survival after myocardial infarction according to left ventricular function and heart failure symptoms
Survival after myocardial infarction according to left ventricular function and heart failure symptoms Open
Aims Left ventricular (LV) dysfunction following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is common even in the absence of signs and symptoms of heart failure (HF). Recent trials of patients with LV dysfunction post‐AMI have demonstrated low even…
View article: Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiac arrest: a nationwide cohort study 2013–22
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiac arrest: a nationwide cohort study 2013–22 Open
Aims To assess short- and long-term outcomes of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) or in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in a nationwide cohort. Methods and results Cohort study of AMI pat…
View article: Data quality in the Norwegian Myocardial Infarction Registry
Data quality in the Norwegian Myocardial Infarction Registry Open
The proportion of correctly registered variables was higher for categorical variables that could be retrieved without interpretation from the patient record text than for continuous time variables and categorical variables based on interpr…
View article: Self-reported smoking status and exhaled carbon monoxide in secondary preventive follow-up after coronary heart events: Do our patients tell the truth?
Self-reported smoking status and exhaled carbon monoxide in secondary preventive follow-up after coronary heart events: Do our patients tell the truth? Open
ID NCT00679237.
View article: The NORwegian atrial fibrillation self-SCREENing (NORSCREEN) trial: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial
The NORwegian atrial fibrillation self-SCREENing (NORSCREEN) trial: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial Open
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia, and many cases of AF may be undiagnosed. Whether screening for AF and subsequent treatment if AF is detected can improve long-term outcome remains an unsettled question. The primary aim…
View article: Remote proctoring in complex percutaneous coronary intervention aided by mixed reality technology
Remote proctoring in complex percutaneous coronary intervention aided by mixed reality technology Open
Aims Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) has a lower success rate and a higher complication rate compared to PCI of non-occluded coronary arteries. Co-operation and supervision by a more experienced …
View article: Digital recruitment and compliance to treatment recommendations in the Norwegian Atrial Fibrillation self-screening pilot study
Digital recruitment and compliance to treatment recommendations in the Norwegian Atrial Fibrillation self-screening pilot study Open
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is prevalent, undiagnosed in approximately one-third of cases, and is associated with severe complications. Guidelines recommend screening individuals at increased risk of stroke. This report evaluated the dig…
View article: Screening for Atrial Fibrillation by Digital Health Technology in Older People in Homecare Settings: A Feasibility Trial
Screening for Atrial Fibrillation by Digital Health Technology in Older People in Homecare Settings: A Feasibility Trial Open
Aims. Users of homecare services are often excluded from clinical trials due to advanced age, multimorbidity, and frailty. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common and frequently undiagnosed arrhythmia in the elderly and is associated with sev…
View article: High Diagnostic Accuracy of Long-Term Electrocardiogram Interpretation by General Practitioners
High Diagnostic Accuracy of Long-Term Electrocardiogram Interpretation by General Practitioners Open
Aims. Traditional long-term ECG monitoring systems have primarily been used by cardiologist. New remote and wearable easy-to-use devices have led to increased use of ECG recordings also outside cardiology clinics. The aims of this study we…
View article: Sex differences in secondary preventive follow-up after coronary heart events
Sex differences in secondary preventive follow-up after coronary heart events Open
Background and aims Some studies point to sex differences in cardiovascular preventive practices. The aim of this study was to investigate differences in achievement of secondary preventive targets and long-term outcome in men and women af…
View article: Detection of severe congenital heart defects in live‐born infants in Norway 2017–2020
Detection of severe congenital heart defects in live‐born infants in Norway 2017–2020 Open
Aim The aims of this nationwide retrospective cohort study were to determine the time and causes of detection of severe congenital heart defects (CHDs) in live‐born infants in Norway between 2017 and 2020. Methods Information regarding liv…
View article: A man in his sixties with acute chest pain
A man in his sixties with acute chest pain Open
The imbalance between oxygen demand and supply resulted in a type 2 cardiac infarction. A thorough medical history is crucial for correct diagnosis but can unfortunately be missed on a busy shift. This case illustrates the importance of th…
View article: Association of Troponin T measurements with long-term outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease participating in a secondary prevention trial
Association of Troponin T measurements with long-term outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease participating in a secondary prevention trial Open
View article: Fully digital self-screening for atrial fibrillation with patch electrocardiogram
Fully digital self-screening for atrial fibrillation with patch electrocardiogram Open
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide. The AF is associated with severe mortality, morbidity, and healthcare costs, and guidelines recommend screening people at risk. However, screening methods and organizat…
View article: Time trends in incidence, treatment, and outcome in acute myocardial infarction in Norway 2013–19
Time trends in incidence, treatment, and outcome in acute myocardial infarction in Norway 2013–19 Open
Aims Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present study was to assess time trends in the incidence, treatment, and outcome of AMI in a nationwide registry–based cohort of patients. …
View article: Heart rhythm assessment in elite endurance athletes: A better method?
Heart rhythm assessment in elite endurance athletes: A better method? Open
Introduction Arrhythmias also occur among elite endurance athletes. Conventional diagnostic tools for assessment of arrhythmias suffer from limited availability and usability challenges, particularly under the demanding training conditions…
View article: Sex-related differences in the management and outcomes of patients hospitalized with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a comparison within four European myocardial infarction registries
Sex-related differences in the management and outcomes of patients hospitalized with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a comparison within four European myocardial infarction registries Open
Aims Data on how differences in risk factors, treatments, and outcomes differ between sexes in European countries are scarce. We aimed to study sex-related differences regarding baseline characteristics, in-hospital managements, and mortal…
View article: Time trends in adherence to guideline recommendations for anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction
Time trends in adherence to guideline recommendations for anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction Open
Background Poor adherence to guideline recommendations for anticoagulation in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and atrial fibrillation (AF) is previously reported. The aim of the present cohort study was to assess time trends…
View article: Paroxysmal Tachycardia Diagnosed by ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor in a Previously Healthy Child
Paroxysmal Tachycardia Diagnosed by ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor in a Previously Healthy Child Open
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is the most common symptomatic heart rhythm disorder in children and adolescents. ECG recordings of the heart rhythm during episodes is necessary for the diagnosis and for the selection of treatment. Howe…
View article: Remote ECG Monitoring by ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor
Remote ECG Monitoring by ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor Open
Background. Heart rhythm disorders are common and may be associated with serious complications. The quality of the ECG signal is crucial to detect and classify arrhythmias. Most available devices for assessment arrhythmias do not allow for…
View article: Feasibility of prehospital identification of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction by ECG, troponin and echocardiography
Feasibility of prehospital identification of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction by ECG, troponin and echocardiography Open
Background Prehospital identification and selection of treatment strategy in patients with suspected non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is challenging. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and diagnostic accur…
View article: Long-term hospital-based secondary prevention of coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial
Long-term hospital-based secondary prevention of coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Diagnostic Accuracy and Usability of the ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor Compared to Conventional Holter Technology
Diagnostic Accuracy and Usability of the ECG247 Smart Heart Sensor Compared to Conventional Holter Technology Open
Background. Heart rhythm disorders, especially atrial fibrillation (AF), are increasing global health challenges. Conventional diagnostic tools for assessment of rhythm disorders suffer from limited availability, limited test duration time…
View article: Gender differences in characteristics, treatment and outcomes in ST elevation myocardial infarction patients in four European countries
Gender differences in characteristics, treatment and outcomes in ST elevation myocardial infarction patients in four European countries Open
Introduction Women receive less evidence-based care than men and have higher mortality after myocardial infarctions than men. But it is not known how the gender difference in risk factors, treatments and outcomes differs between European c…