Browsing Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie by Journals "Heart"

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    • Effectiveness and safety of oral anticoagulants in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation 

      Rutherford, Ole-Christian Walter; Jonasson, Christian; Ghanima, Waleed; Söderdahl, Fabian; Halvorsen, Sigrun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objectives To assess the risk of stroke/systemic embolism (SE) and major bleeding associated with the use of oral anticoagulants in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) in a real-world population. Methods We ...

    • Prevalence and incidence rates of atrial fibrillation in Norway 2004-2014 

      Kjerpeseth, Lars Jøran; Igland, Jannicke; Selmer, Randi Marie; Ellekjær, Hanne; Tveit, Arnljot; Berge, Trygve; Kalstø, Silje Madeleine; Christophersen, Ingrid E.; Myrstad, Marius; Skovlund, Eva; Egeland, Grace M.; Tell, Grethe S.; Ariansen, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective To study time trends in incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the entire Norwegian population from 2004 to 2014, by age and sex, and to estimate the prevalence of AF at the end of the study period. Methods A ...