Kjell Vikenes

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Kjell Vikenes er dr.med., spesialist i hjertesykdommer, direktør ved Hjerteklinikken, Haukeland universitetssjukehus og professor II ved Universitet i Bergen.

Articles by Kjell Vikenes

Secondary prevention with beta-blockers after myocardial infarction

John Munkhaugen,
Arnhild Bakken,
Anna Meta Dyrvig Kristiansen,
Thor Edvardsen,
Rune Wiseth,
Terje Kristian Steigen,
Henrik Schirmer,
Alf-Inge Larsen,
Jarle Jortveit,
Kjell Vikenes,
Sigrun Halvorsen,
Dan Atar

02.02.2026: Recent studies and meta-analyses show that treatment with beta-blockers improves prognosis after myocardial infarction in patients with mildly reduced left ventricular function, but not in patients with normal function who have no other indications for beta-blockers. The results of these new studies...