New centre to be an international trailblazer within treatment of hearing and balance problems With a donation of DKK 40 million from William Demant Foundation, the Capital Region of Denmark can now consolidate all specialist treatment of hearing and balance problems at a new Copenhagen Hearing and Balance Centre at Rigshospitalet. 28. June 2019 / 10:40
Sinus surgery curbs dangerous bacterial migration The sinuses are a bacterial reservoir that can infect the lungs and cause life-threatening pneumonia in patients with chronic lung disease. Groundbreaking keyhole surgery and local treatment with antibiotics spray inhibit bacteria migration. 25. June 2019 / 14:20
Blood measurement in a space capsule Blood depletion for astronauts can endanger Mars missions. Danish-led pioneering research in blood measurement is gathering important knowledge in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA). 4. June 2019 / 13:30
Far more patients are being treated hyperacutely for thrombosis in the brain 20% more patients are receiving hyperacute treatment for thrombosis in the brain since new treatment criteria were introduced. A number of patients have also received treatment much quicker. This all increases their chances of survival. 4. June 2019 / 1:20
Research Research Research is one of the cornerstones of Rigshospitalet. This means that research occupies a very special place of importance and priority at Rigshospitalet.
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