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ICU-beds reporting to continue
In dialogue with the National Board of Health and Welfare, a decision has been made in SIR that ICU beds reporting will continue. In the first step at least until 2022-09-30.
Androgen deprivation therapy and risk for COVID-19
Susceptibility to SARS-Cov-2 Infection and Risk for Severe COVID-19 in Patients with Prostate Cancer on Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Increased risk of ICU care with COVID-19
Increased risk of ICU care with COVID-19 can be linked to different types of residential areas
News about KVÅ codes from 1/7 2022
Parliament has decided on amendments to the Transplantation Act, which will enter into force on 1 July 2022. With this, there is a new action code (XV027) and also changed code text to an existing action code (XV013) from July 1.
New rules for organ donation
On 1 July 2022, new rules for organ donation will enter into force. This also means changes to the guideline for Deceased in ICU
Risks of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and bleeding after covid-19
Risks of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and bleeding after covid-19: nationwide self-controlled cases series and matched cohort study
Change in the law could allow for more organ donations
The new regulations mean, among other things, that medical interventions before death, so-called organ preservation treatment, are now regulated by law. The hope is that the change in the law will save more lives through transplantation.