Danish Cardiology Society today, 7 May, honors Dr Kristian Wachtell from Rigshospitalet for his outstanding effort in research on heart disease.
For the first time, a woman has given birth to two children after her fertility was restored using transplants of ovarian tissue that had been removed and frozen during her cancer treatment and then restored once she was cured.
Most studies on Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) in the young are based on samples in selected groups. This is the first nationwide study (population 5.4 million) to describe incidences of SCD in the 1-35 years old and to report autopsy frequencies in presumed SCD by systematic evaluation of all deaths.