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A highly specialised hospital in Denmark
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Rigshospitalet
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      Welcome to Rigshospitalet

      Welcome to Rigshospitalet

      Denmark´s leading hospital for patients needing highly specialised treatment. We have internationally outstanding treatment offerings​​

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       News from Rigshospitalet
      21. December 2021

      Not all patients with COVID-19 need the same medicine

      ​Some patients with COVID pneumonia benefit from antibody medicine to combat the virus. For others, this is no help at all - and perhaps it has the opposite effect.
      15. December 2021

      ​ Chemicals and fossil fuels could be behind falling birth rates

      ​Alarming new international study published in the prestigious journal Nature Reviews Endocrinology.
      24. November 2021

      Well-known drug could help the most severely affected Covid-19 patients in intensive-care departments

      ​Damage to the body's most important organs is reduced significantly in mechanically ventilated patients with corona if they receive a medicine called prostacyclin. This is the result of a new study from Rigshospitalet.
      23. November 2021

      French intensive care physician receives this year's international KFJ Award

      Professor Elie Azoulay has received Rigshospitalet's international KFJ Award for his ground-breaking research on some of the most seriously ill intensive care patients with blood cancer.
      28. September 2021

      Expert group: pregnant women should be wary of taking paracetamol

      ​Pain-relieving medication with paracetamol should not be taken during pregnancy unless there are good medical reasons for doing so, and only at the lowest possible dosage.
      26. August 2021

      Scottish professor wins prestigious Danish research award

      The International KFJ research award from Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet goes to professor John McMurray from the University of Glasgow. The Scottish research heavyweight has been working with Danish heart failure researchers for more than a decade.
      7. August 2021

      Men with testicular cancer stand a good chance of having children

      ​A new study from Rigshospitalet shows that men with testicular cancer have a far better chance of obtaining fatherhood after treatment than previously assumed. In fact, statistically around half of all men who have undergone treatment for testicular cancer have the same chance of obtaining fatherhood as the rest of the male population.
      5. August 2021

      A tiny gene mutation with a huge significance for male sperm production

      New research from Rigshospitalet explains why some men produce no sperm cells at all, meaning that fertility treatment can never help them.
      28. July 2021

      Researchers link drug with higher risk of tumours in the brain membrane

      ​A new study from Rigshospitalet has demonstrated a link between the drug cyproterone acetate (Androcur®) and a type of brain tumour known as a meningioma. Among other things, the drug is used for male-to-female transgender hormone therapy.
      6. May 2021

      Danish-Norwegian registry study on adverse reactions after AstraZeneca vaccination has now been published

      ​In a Danish-Norwegian collaboration, researchers have shown a slightly increased rate of rare but serious types of cerebral blood clots as well as a generally increased rate of venous blood clots following vaccination with the AstraZeneca vaccine. The risk of such adverse events is considered very low for the individual vaccine recipient.
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      Advice on coronavirus

      Information in English and 9 lother anguages. Advice on visiting the hospital, as a patient or a relative, and what to do if you're experiencing symptoms.

      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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          Publishing date: 11/2/2021 11:48 AM