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Steinar Skrede er spesialist i indremedisin og i infeksjonssykdommer, assisterende klinikkdirektør ved Medisinsk klinikk, Haukeland universitetssjukehus og professor II og gruppeleder for Streptokokkforskningsgruppen (Beta-SIG) ved Klinisk Institutt 2, Universitetet i Bergen.
Articles by Steinar Skrede
Deadly chains
- Steinar Skrede
03.11.2025:
Necrotising soft tissue infections are rare, acute and life-threatening. Treatment is resource-intensive, but the evidence base is limited. Local data can be key to identifying areas for improvement, possibly leading to better patient outcomes. Necrotising soft tissue infections are bacterial...
Necrotising soft tissue infections
- Ingunn Margareetta Gundersen,
- Trond Bruun,
- Stian Kreken Almeland,
- Dag Harald Skutlaberg,
- Torbjørn Nedrebø,
- Eivind Rath,
- Oddvar Oppegaard,
- Anne Berit Guttormsen,
- Anna Norrby-Teglund,
- Knut Anders Mosevoll,
- Steinar Skrede
26.02.2024:
Necrotising soft tissue infections can affect the skin, subcutaneous tissue, superficial fascia, deep fascia and musculature. The infections are severe, they spread quickly and can result in extensive tissue loss. Although rare, morbidity and mortality rates are high. Early clinical identification...
Scoring systems for early detection of sepsis on the ward
- Elisabet Ethun Karlsen*†,
- Nora Almlid Rønsåsbjørg*‡,
- Steinar Skrede,
- Knut Anders Mosevoll
30.01.2023:
Sepsis is one of the most common causes of death in hospital, and at least one in eight patient deaths in hospital in Norway are from sepsis (1). Incidence increases with advancing age, and more cases of sepsis are expected in coming years due to the ageing population (2, 3). Rapid diagnosis and...
Should patients who use illicit drugs be offered a second heart-valve replacement?
- Ingrid Miljeteig,
- Steinar Skrede,
- Jørund Langørgen,
- Rune Haaverstad,
- Ola Jøsendal,
- Haakon Sjursen,
- Ole Frithjof Norheim
07.05.2013:
IVDUs are particularly prone to infectious endocarditis, with a lifetime incidence of 1 – 11 % (1, 2). Among the estimated 8 200 to 11 500 IVDUs living in Norway (3), there are indications of an increasing incidence of endocarditis with damage to the valves, as in other Western countries (4). At...