Department of Clinical Science
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency (Un-)Detected Using Newborn Screening in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Untreated vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency may cause delayed development in infants. Several newborn screening (NBS) programs have reported an increased detection rate of B12 deficiency when second-tier dried blood spot (DBS) ... -
Reduced Plasma Guanylin Levels Following Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-Induced Diarrhea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The intestinal peptide hormones guanylin (GN) and uroguanylin (UGN) interact with the epithelial cell receptor guanylate cyclase C to regulate fluid homeostasis. Some enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) produce heat-stable ... -
Safety of hypoxic red blood cell administration in patients with transfusion-dependent hematological malignancies: An interim analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Anemia is a common symptom of hematological malignancies and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is the primary supportive treatment, with many patients becoming transfusion dependent. Hemanext Inc. (Lexington, MA, United ... -
What determines who gets cardiac resynchronization therapy in Europe? A comparison between ESC-HF-LT registry, SwedeHF registry, and ESC-CRT Survey II
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Aims Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is effective in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and dyssynchrony but is underutilized. In a cohort study, we identified clinical, organizational, and ... -
Operator radiation exposure in cardiac catheterization
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03-22)Introduksjon Røntgenveiledete hjerteprosedyrer utsetter både pasient og operatør for ioniserende stråling. Selv om operatørdosen er en brøkdel av pasientdosen, kan en operatør utføre tusenvis av prosedyrer i løpet av en ... -
Safety and efficacy of pegunigalsidase alfa in patients with Fabry disease who were previously treated with agalsidase alfa: results from BRIDGE, a phase 3 open-label study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Pegunigalsidase alfa is a novel, PEGylated α-galactosidase-A enzyme-replacement therapy approved in the EU and US to treat patients with Fabry disease (FD). Objective/methods BRIDGE is a phase 3 open-label, ... -
Long-term impact of gastropexy on use of acid-reducing medication, second operations for gastroesophageal reflux and subjective reflux symptoms after sleeve gastrectomy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We investigated whether adding gastropexy to sleeve gastrectomy (SG) reduced gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients operated for severe obesity, assessed mainly by use of anti-reflux medication (ARM) and second ... -
Expression of ANK3 moderates the association between childhood trauma and affective traits in severe mental disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Exposure to early life trauma increases the risk of psychopathology later in life. Here we investigated if ANK3 mRNA levels influence the relationship between childhood trauma experiences and clinical characteristics in ... -
Multimodality imaging in the immediate and long-term evaluation of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds : In patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03-15)Introduksjon Akutt revaskularisering med primær perkutan koronar revaskularisering (PCI) er foretrukne strategi for pasienter med ST-elevasjons myokardielt infarkt (STEMI). Nåværende teknikk er å implantere stenter laget ... -
Cardiac troponin measurement at the point of care: educational recommendations on analytical and clinical aspects by the IFCC Committee on Clinical Applications of Cardiac Bio-Markers (IFCC C-CB)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboarator Medicine (IFCC) Committee on Clinical Applications of Cardiac Bio-Markers (C-CB) has provided evidence-based educational resources to aid and improve the ... -
Long-Term Outcomes of Invasive vs Conservative Strategies for Older Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) is a frequent cause of hospital admission in older people, but clinical trials targeting this population are scarce. Objectives The After Eighty ... -
High number of hypoglycaemic episodes identified by CGM among home-dwelling older people with diabetes: an observational study in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background A scoping review from 2021 identified a lack of studies on the incidence, prevention and management of hypoglycaemia in home-dwelling older people with diabetes. The aim of this study was to investigate the ... -
Cardiac organ damage in systemic hypertension: Impact of gender, etiology, and comorbidities
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03-15)Bakgrunn: Ukontrollert systemisk hypertensjon fører til økt risiko for kardiovaskulær sykdom og død både ved essensiell og sekundær hypertensjon. Den økte risikoen skyldes i stor grad utvikling av strukturelle og funksjonelle ... -
Randomized controlled trials and alternative study designs in surgical oncology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Surgery is central to the cure of most solid cancers and an integral part of modern multimodal cancer management for early and advanced stage cancers. Decisions made by surgeons and multidisciplinary team members are based ... -
Prenatal BRCA1 epimutations contribute significantly to triple-negative breast cancer development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Normal cell BRCA1 epimutations have been associated with increased risk of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). However, the fraction of TNBCs that may have BRCA1 epimutations as their underlying cause is ... -
The liver-heart axis in patients with severe obesity: the association between liver fibrosis and chronic myocardial injury may be explained by shared risk factors of cardiovascular disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Severe obesity is associated with increased risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease. We hypothesized that liver fibrosis as quantified by the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test would ... -
Plasma methylmalonic acid predicts risk of acute myocardial infarction and mortality in patients with coronary heart disease: A prospective 2-cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Elevated plasma methylmalonic acid (MMA) is reported in patients with established coronary heart disease (CHD) and is considered a marker of vitamin B12 deficiency. Moreover, MMA-dependent reactions have been ... -
Changes in Plasma Pyruvate and TCA Cycle Metabolites upon Increased Hepatic Fatty Acid Oxidation and Ketogenesis in Male Wistar Rats
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Altered hepatic mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation and associated tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle activity contributes to lifestyle-related diseases, and circulating biomarkers reflecting these changes could have disease ... -
Double-vs single-balloon catheter for induction of labor: Systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction Evidence comparing double-balloon vs single-balloon catheter for induction of labor is divided. We aim to compare the efficacy and safety of double-vs single-balloon catheters using individual participant ... -
Differential sensitivity of the 2020 revised comprehensive diagnostic criteria and the 2019 ACR/EULAR classification criteria across IgG4-related disease phenotypes: results from a Norwegian cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background We investigated sensitivity of the 2020 Revised Comprehensive Diagnostic Criteria (RCD) and the 2019 ACR/EULAR classification criteria across the four identified IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) phenotypes: ...