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  1. Registry tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in Norway – RegTool AFNOR

    Registry tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in Norway – RegTool AFNOR

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    The overall aim of the project is to identify targets and tools for better stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation patients.
    Project
  2. About the Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry

    About the Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry

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    The Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry is a registry of diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Here is a short description of what is registered.
    Article
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  3. Understanding the link between cardio-metabolic diseases and severe psychiatric disorders - a national multigenerational register study

    Understanding the link between cardio-metabolic diseases and severe psychiatric disorders - a national multigenerational register study

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    Project
  4. Exposure to heat and air pollution in EUrope – cardiopulmonary impacts and benefits of mitigation and adaptation (EXHAUSTION)

    Exposure to heat and air pollution in EUrope – cardiopulmonary impacts and benefits of mitigation and adaptation (EXHAUSTION)

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    The EXHAUSTION project aims to quantify the changes in cardiopulmonary mortality and morbidity due to extreme heat and air pollution (including from wildfires) under selected climate scenarios
    Project
  5. No increased risk of cardiovascular disease among women who have used IVF treatment

    No increased risk of cardiovascular disease among women who have used IVF treatment

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    Women who have used in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment to conceive have no increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new Nordic study including more than two million women who had delivered in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.
    Research findings
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  6. Cardiovascular disease after treatment for prostate cancer

    Cardiovascular disease after treatment for prostate cancer

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    Project
  7. Raised blood pressure (Indicator 11)

    Raised blood pressure (Indicator 11)

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    The indicator describes the following: Percentage of persons aged 18+ years with raised blood pressure.
    Indikatorer for ikke-smittsomme sykdommer NCD
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  8. Blood pressure level (Indicator 11)

    Blood pressure level (Indicator 11)

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    The indicator describes the following: Mean systolic blood pressure among adults.
    Indikatorer for ikke-smittsomme sykdommer NCD
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  9. ERC Starting Grant: INFERTILITY - Understanding the causal nature of the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease

    ERC Starting Grant: INFERTILITY - Understanding the causal nature of the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease

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    The INFERTILITY project aims to fill several existing knowledge gaps to understand the nature of the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease.
    Project
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  10. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) versus surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with severe aortic stenosis and low surgical risk and across surgical risk groups

    Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) versus surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with severe aortic stenosis and low surgical risk and across surgical risk groups

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    We were commissioned to perform a HTA of TAVI/TAVR compared with SAVR in patients with severe aortic stenosis across surgical risk groups.
    Health technology assessment
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  11. Intermittent pneumatic compression for preventing deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke

    Intermittent pneumatic compression for preventing deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke

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    Dette er en metodevurdering av intermitterende pneumatisk kompresjon (IPC) sammenliknet med ingen bruk for å forebygge dyp venetrombose hos immobile pasienter med akutt hjerneslag.
    Health technology assessment
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  12. Intracoronary lithotripsy for the treatment of coronary artery disease

    Intracoronary lithotripsy for the treatment of coronary artery disease

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    We were commissioned to conduct a health technology assessment (HTA) on intracoronary lithotripsy for the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease.
    Health technology assessment
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  13. ERC Starting Grant to examine the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease

    ERC Starting Grant to examine the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease

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    Does infertility affect the risk of developing cardiovascular disease? A new research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) will look for answers.
    Research findings
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  14. Prehospital CT for early diagnosis and treatment of suspected acute stroke or severe head injury

    Prehospital CT for early diagnosis and treatment of suspected acute stroke or severe head injury

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    What is the clinical effectiveness and safety of prehospital CT for early diagnosis and potential prehospital treatment of suspected acute stroke or severe head injury compared with current practice?
    Health technology assessment
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  15. Transcatether aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis and intermediate surgical risk

    Transcatether aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis and intermediate surgical risk

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    We were to commissioned perform a HTA evaluating Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis and intermediate surgical risk.
    Health technology assessment
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  16. Very early mobilization of patients with stroke: a systematic review

    Very early mobilization of patients with stroke: a systematic review

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    Patients with stroke should be mobilized early, but how early? We were asked to identify and review studies that have evaluated this.
    Systematic review
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  17. Prehospital emergency thoracotomy in traumatic cardiac arrest: systematic literature search with sorting

    Prehospital emergency thoracotomy in traumatic cardiac arrest: systematic literature search with sorting

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    We were commissioned to make a systematic literature search followed by sorting of relevant research on "Prehospital emergency thoracotomy in traumatic cardiac arrest".
    Mapping review
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  18. Sutureless aortic valve replacement for treatment of severe aortic stenosis: A single technology assessment of Perceval sutureless aortic valve

    Sutureless aortic valve replacement for treatment of severe aortic stenosis: A single technology assessment of Perceval sutureless aortic valve

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    We were commissioned to perform a single technology assessment on the use of sutureless aortic valve replacement in treatment of aortic stenosis.
    Health technology assessment
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  19. Interventions for visual field defects after stroke: a systematic review

    Interventions for visual field defects after stroke: a systematic review

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    After a stroke, many patients lose parts of their visual field. We searched for randomised controlled trials on interventions given to persons with visual field defects after stroke.
    Systematic review
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  20. Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke, part 2. Health economic evaluation

    Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke, part 2. Health economic evaluation

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    We have performed a cost-utility analysis (CUA) of mechanical thrombectomy plus standard treatment with thrombolysis compared with thrombolysis alone, in acute large vessel ischaemic stroke
    Health technology assessment
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  21. Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

    Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

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    We were commissioned to prepare a systematic scoping review on the use of intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients admitted to hospital.
    Mapping review
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  22. Effect of different ways of organising municipal rehabilitation services for people with neurological conditions

    Effect of different ways of organising municipal rehabilitation services for people with neurological conditions

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    A systematic review of the effect of different ways of organising rehabilitation services in municipalities for people with neurological conditions.
    Systematic review
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  23. Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke

    Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke

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    We were asked to carry out a HTA on the use of mechanical thrombectomy compared to standard treatment for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
    Health technology assessment
  24. Effect of thrombolytic treatment 3 to 4,5 hours after onset of stroke

    Effect of thrombolytic treatment 3 to 4,5 hours after onset of stroke

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    We were commissioned to update the evidence on effect of intravenous thrombolytic treatment administered 3 to 4.5 hours after stroke.
    Systematic review
  25. Cognitive therapies for increasing physical activity

    Cognitive therapies for increasing physical activity

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    We evaluated the effect of cognitive therapies on physical activity summarizing studies involving different patient groups and persons at risk of heart disease.
    Systematic review