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Preoperative versus postoperative survival in patients with univentricular heart: a nationwide, retrospective study of patients born in 1990–2015 by Erikssen, Gunnar, Liestøl, Knut, Aboulhosn, Jamil, Wik, Gunnar, Holmstrøm, Henrik, Døhlen, Gaute, Gjesdal, Ola, Birkeland, Sigurd, Hoel, Tom Nilsen, Saatvedt, Kjell Johan, Seem, Egil, Thaulow, Erik, Estensen, Mette E, Lindberg, Harald Lauritz

“…ObjectivesFew data exist on mortality among patients with univentricular heart (UVH) before surgery. Our aim was to explore the results of intention to perform…”
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The Effect of Dexamethasone on Side Effects After Coronary Revascularization Procedures by Halvorsen, Per, Ræder, Johan, White, Paul F., Almdahl, Sven M., Nordstrand, Kenneth, Saatvedt, Kjell, Veel, Terje

“…Corticosteroids decrease side effects after noncardiac elective surgery. We designed this randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study to test the…”
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Inflammatory Cell Infiltrates in Vessels With Different Susceptibility to Atherosclerosis in Rheumatic and Non-Rheumatic Patients: A Controlled Study of Biopsy Specimens Obtained at Coronary Artery Surgery by Hollan, Ivana, Prayson, Richard, Saatvedt, Kjell, Almdahl, Sven M., Nossent, Hans C., Mikkelsen, Knut, Liang, Matthew H., Kvelstad, Ingjerd Lien, Aamodt, Geir, Førre, Øystein T.

“…Background The main aim of the present study was to compare the occurrence of inflammatory cell infiltrates in the aorta, a vessel with a high occurrence of…”
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Achievements in Congenital Heart Defect Surgery: A Prospective, 40-Year Study of 7038 Patients by Erikssen, Gunnar, Liestøl, Knut, Seem, Egil, Birkeland, Sigurd, Saatvedt, Kjell Johan, Hoel, Tom Nilsen, Døhlen, Gaute, Skulstad, Helge, Svennevig, Jan Ludvig, Thaulow, Erik, Lindberg, Harald Lauritz

“…BACKGROUND—This article presents an update of the results achieved by modern surgery in congenital heart defects (CHDs) over the past 40 years regarding…”
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Single-center 50 years' experience with surgical management of tetralogy of Fallot by Lindberg, Harald L., Saatvedt, Kjell, Seem, Egil, Hoel, Tom, Birkeland, Sigurd

“…Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcome of total repair for tetralogy of Fallot. We aimed to characterize late survival…”
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Increased levels of serum pentraxin 3, a novel cardiovascular biomarker, in patients with inflammatory rheumatic disease by Hollan, Ivana, Bottazzi, Barbara, Cuccovillo, Ivan, Førre, Øystein T., Mikkelsen, Knut, Saatvedt, Kjell, Almdahl, Sven Martin, Mantovani, Alberto, Meroni, Pier Luigi

“…Objective Pentraxin 3 (PTX3), a key component of innate immunity, is a strong marker of disease severity in coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this…”
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Levels of Lipoprotein (a) in patients with coronary artery disease with and without inflammatory rheumatic disease: a cross-sectional study by Holm, Sverre, Oma, Ingvild, Hagve, Tor-Arne, Saatvedt, Kjell, Brosstad, Frank, Mikkelsen, Knut, Rydningen, Hans, Risnes, Ivar, Almdahl, Sven Martin, Ueland, Thor, Aukrust, Pål, Halvorsen, Bente, Hollan, Ivana

“…ObjectivesPatients with various inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) have increased risk of atherothrombotic disease. Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) is a risk…”
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Cardiac enzymes after transmyocardial laser treatment with CO2 laser by Tjomsland, O, Aaberge, L, Almdahl, S M, Moelstad, P, Rootwelt, K, Nordstrand, K, Saatvedt, K

“…The aim of the present study was to examine postoperative serum levels of cardiac enzymes after transmyocardial laser treatment (TML) and to evaluate any…”
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Cardiac Resynchronization by Repositioning of a Ventricular Epicardial Lead in a Patient With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome by Odland, Hans Henrik, Brun, Henrik, Saatvedt, Kjell, Kongsgård, Erik

“…Patients with congenital heart disease and univentricular circulation are vulnerable to ventricular dysfunction. In the context of atrioventricular conduction…”
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Transmyocardial revascularization with CO2 laser in patients with refractory angina pectoris by Aaberge, Lars, Nordstrand, Kenneth, Dragsund, Morten, Saatvedt, Kjell, Endresen, Knut, Golf, Svein, Geiran, Odd, Abdelnoor, Michel, Forfang, Kolbjorn

“…OBJECTIVES The purpose of the study was to evaluate clinical effects, exercise performance and effect on maximal oxygen consumption (MVO2) of transmyocardial…”
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Inflammatory rheumatic disease and smoking are predictors of aortic inflammation: A controlled study of biopsy specimens obtained at coronary artery surgery by Hollan, Ivana, Scott, Helge, Saatvedt, Kjell, Prayson, Richard, Mikkelsen, Knut, Nossent, Hans C., Kvelstad, Ingjerd Lien, Liang, Matthew H., Førre, ØYstein T.

“…Objective Several inflammatory rheumatic diseases are associated with accelerated atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis may result from systemic and/or local…”
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Expression of High Mobility Group Protein B1 in Cardiac Tissue of Elderly Patients with Coronary Artery Disease with or without Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease by Bruton, Mei, Hollan, Ivana, Xiao, Julie, Lindroos, Eva, Mikkelsen, Knut, Rynning, Stein E, Saatvedt, Kjell, Almdahl, Sven M, Harris, Helena E, Lundberg, Ingrid E, Wick, Cecilia

“…It is known from clinical practice and observational studies that elderly patients with a diagnosis of inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRD) bear a…”
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Correction of postpneumonectomy syndrome in infants with saline-filled expandable prosthesis by Saatvedt, Kjell, Hoel, Tom, Westvik, Jostein, Lindberg, Harald

“…We report two infants who underwent right pneumonectomy in infancy and developed postpneumonectomy syndrome with obstruction of the left main bronchus causing…”
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Inflammatory markers in patients with coronary artery disease with and without inflammatory rheumatic disease by Breland, Unni M., Hollan, Ivana, Saatvedt, Kjell, Almdahl, Sven M., Damås, Jan K., Yndestad, Arne, Mikkelsen, Knut, Førre, Øystein T., Aukrust, Pål, Ueland, Thor

“…Objectives. Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) have a higher morbidity and mortality from accelerated atherosclerosis than the general…”
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Continued symptomatic improvement three to five years after transmyocardial revascularization with CO2 laser: A late clinical follow-up of the Norwegian randomized trial with transmyocardial revascularization by AABERGE, Lars, ROOTWELT, Kjell, BLOMHOFF, Svein, SAATVEDT, Kjell, ABDELNOOR, Michel, FORFANG, Kolbjorn

“…Objectives The goals of this study were to assess late clinical outcome and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after transmyocardial revascularization…”
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Transmyocardial revascularization with CO2 laser in patients with refractory angina pectoris : Clinical results from The Norwegian Randomized Trial by AABERGE, L, NORDSTRAND, K, DRAGSUND, M, SAATVEDT, K, ENDRESEN, K, GOLF, S, GEIRAN, O, ABDELNOOR, M, FORFANG, K

“…The purpose of the study was to evaluate clinical effects, exercise performance and effect on maximal oxygen consumption (MVO2) of transmyocardial…”
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Is there a relationship between cognitive dysfunction and systemic inflammatory response after cardiopulmonary bypass? by Westaby, Stephen, Saatvedt, Kjell, White, Samantha, Katsumata, Takahiro, van Oeveren, Willem, Halligan, Peter W

“…Background. The systemic inflammatory reaction (SIR) is assumed to be one of the factors that causes cerebral dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)…”
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Is there a relationship between serum S-100β protein and neuropsychologic dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass? by Westaby, Stephen, Saatvedt, Kjell, White, Samantha, Katsumata, Takahiro, van Oeveren, Willem, Bhatnagar, Narendra K., Brown, Stuart, Halligan, Peter W.

“…Objectives: Over the past decade, the glial protein S-100β has been used to detect cerebral injury in a number of clinical settings including cardiac surgery…”
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Off-pump cardiac surgery abolishes complement activation by Hoel, Tom N., Videm, Vibeke, Mollnes, Tom E., Saatvedt, Kjell, Brosstad, Frank, Fiane, Arnt E., Fosse, Erik, Svennevig, Jan L.

“…Background . This prospective randomized study compared the inflammatory response in patients undergoing elective on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass…”
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Continued symptomatic improvement three to five years after transmyocardial revascularization with CO(2) laser: a late clinical follow-up of the Norwegian Randomized trial with transmyocardial revascularization by Aaberge, Lars, Rootwelt, Kjell, Blomhoff, Svein, Saatvedt, Kjell, Abdelnoor, Michel, Forfang, Kolbjorn

“…The goals of this study were to assess late clinical outcome and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after transmyocardial revascularization with CO(2)…”
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