Mrs Hege Andersen
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), Bergen (Norway)
Membership:
ACNAP Member
Biography
Hege Andersen has a bachelor's degree in nursing since 1996.
She is a specialist nurse in cardiology nursing with a master's degree since 2013.
She is currently a PhD candidate at Western Norway University of Applied Sience.
Hege Andersen is particularly interested in sleep disorders and postoperative delirium in patients over 80 years of age with severe aortic stenosis, who have undergone treatment with either transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) or traditional surgical treatment (AVR).
She has extensive clinical experience with cardiac and thoracic surgical patients.
Research area; postoperative sleep disturbances, delirium, invasive or surgical treatment of elderly patients with aortic stenosis.
Menber of PROCARD- Patient Reported Outcomes in Cardiology, research group.
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Baseline frailty predicts 10-year survival in octogenarian patients after aortic valve replacement
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Octogenarian patients experiences with hypnotics in relation to sleep disturbances and delirium after aortic valve therapy
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Factors associated with disturbances in sleep-wake pattern in octogenarian patients in the early postoperative phase after surgical aortic valve replacement
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Factors affecting in-hospital sleep-wake pattern in octogenarians during the early postoperative phase after transcutaneous aortic valve replacement
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