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WHO defined daily doses versus hospital-adjusted defined daily doses: impact on results of antibiotic use surveillance by Haug, Jon Birger, Reikvam, Åsmund

“…To investigate effects on surveillance results of hospital antibiotic use when WHO defined daily doses (WHO DDDs) are adjusted to doses recommended for…”
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Forskrivning av antihypertensive legemidler 1975-2010 by Blix, Hege Salvesen, Landmark, Knud, Selmer, Randi, Reikvam, Åsmund

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Sex-based differences in premature first myocardial infarction caused by smoking: twice as many years lost by women as by men by Grundtvig, Morten, Hagen, Terje P, German, Mikael, Reikvam, Asmund

“…It has been debated whether smoking increases the risk of heart disease relatively more in women than in men. It is not known whether there are sex differences…”
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Hospital- and patient-related factors associated with differences in hospital antibiotic use: analysis of national surveillance results by Haug, Jon Birger, Berild, Dag, Walberg, Mette, Reikvam, Åsmund

“…Surveillance data of antibiotic use are increasingly being used for benchmarking purposes, but there is a lack of studies dealing with how hospital- and…”
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Reduced life expectancy after an incident hospital diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction — Effects of smoking in women and men by Grundtvig, Morten, Hagen, Terje P, Amrud, Elin S, Reikvam, Åsmund

“…Abstract Background The aim was to investigate possible gender differences in the years of life lost after acute myocardial infarction (MI) and to explore how…”
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Choice of initial antihypertensive drugs and persistence of drug use—a 4-year follow-up of 78,453 incident users by Selmer, Randi, Blix, Hege Salvesen, Landmark, Knud, Reikvam, Åsmund

“…Purpose To investigate patterns of initial drug therapy for the treatment of hypertension and to evaluate treatment persistence and change of treatment during…”
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New anticoagulants as thromboprophylaxis after total hip or knee replacement by Hamidi, Vida, Ringerike, Tove, Hagen, Gunhild, Reikvam, Åsmund, Klemp, Marianne

“…Due to a high risk of thromboembolism in patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery, it has become standard practice to give thromboprophylactic treatment…”
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Increased antibiotic use in Norwegian hospitals despite a low antibiotic resistance rate by Haug, Jon Birger, Berild, Dag, Walberg, Mette, Reikvam, Åsmund

“…Objectives Although antibiotic use and resistance are low in Norway, the situation risks changing for the worse. We investigated trends in antibiotic use and…”
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Pharmacy sales data versus ward stock accounting for the surveillance of broad-spectrum antibiotic use in hospitals by Haug, Jon B, Myhr, Randi, Reikvam, Asmund

“…Antibiotic consumption in hospitals is commonly measured using the accumulated amount of drugs delivered from the pharmacy to ward held stocks. The reliability…”
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The majority of hospitalised patients have drug-related problems: results from a prospective study in general hospitals by BLIX, Hege Salvesen, VIKTIL, Kirsten K, REIKVAM, Smund, MOGER, Tron Anders, HJEMAAS, Bodil Jahren, PRETSCH, Piia, VRAALSEN, Tine Flindt, WALSETH, Elspeth K

“…To describe the frequency and types of drug-related problems (DRPs) in hospitalised patients, and to identify risk factors for DRPs and the drugs most…”
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Thrombolytics and aspirin in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction: towards an understanding of factors limiting their use and consequences for overall benefit by Reikvam, Åsmund

“… SUMMARYAfter clinical trials had overwhelmingly demonstrated that treatment with thrombolytics and aspirin reduce mortalityin acute myocardial infarction…”
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Å. Reikvam svarer by Reikvam, Åsmund

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Er warfarinæraen over? by Reikvam, Åsmund

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Is the warfarin era over? by Reikvam, Åsmund

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Endret dosering av digitalis by Reikvam, Åsmund

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Treatment with statins after acute myocardial infarction in patients ≥80 years: underuse despite general acceptance of drug therapy for secondary prevention by Kvan, Elena, Pettersen, Kjell I., Landmark, Knud, Reikvam, Åsmund

“…Purpose It has not been decided to what extent the results from statin trials should be transferred to clinical practice in the very old. The aim of the study…”
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Knud Holck Landmark by Levy, Finn Olav, Osnes, Jan-Bjørn, Skomedal, Tor, Reikvam, Åsmund, Refsum, Helge, Os, Ingrid, Westheim, Arne

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Use of cardiovascular drugs after acute myocardial infarction: A marked shift towards evidence-based drug therapy by REIKVAM, Asmund, KVAN, Elena, AURSNES, Ivar

“…To investigate the prescription pattern for cardiovascular drugs among patients discharged after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in hospitals that had…”
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Thoralf Christoffersen by Levy, Finn Olav, Osnes, Jan-Bjørn, Skomedal, Tor, Reikvam, Åsmund, Gladhaug, Ivar Prydz, Thoresen, Hege, Mørland, Jørg

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Færre nye medikamenter fra legemiddelindustrien by Reikvam, Åsmund

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