New Algorithm Uses Disease History to Predict Intensive Care Patients’ Chances of Survival Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Rigshospitalet have used data on more than 230,000 intensive care patients to develop a new algorithm. Among other things, it uses disease history from the past 23 years to predict patients’ chances of survival in intensive care units. 24. May 2019 / 0:00
New team of professors to steer BørneRiget towards the global elite A grant of DKK 60 mill. (EUR 8 mill.) to BørneRiget from the Novo Nordisk Foundation means that three professors have been recruited at Rigshospitalet to secure a Danish lead within reconstructive surgery, foetal diagnostics and treatment of children with heart diseases. 1. May 2019 / 9:00
Robot doctors moving in a new direction Robotic surgery is becoming more common at Rigshospitalet. The Department of Surgical Gastroenterology will soon be performing all cancer surgery on the oesophagus and stomach with robots and will test new treatments. And at the same time, a new public-private collaboration is well on the way to optimising robotic surgery workflows. 1. April 2019 / 15:30
Cardiologists are surprised: Treatment at home increases survival rate for seriously ill heart patients Transitioning patients with a heart valve infection to treatment with tablets and discharging them sooner is safe – and in the long term, this treatment helps patients recover more quickly than when the traditional treatment is used. 29. March 2019 / 10:45
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