Vestre Viken Hospital Trust

The societal costs of suicide – a Norwegian register-based study

Suicide constitutes a serious public health problem, leaving many more bereaved. It also represents a major economic burden to society, and the aim of this study was to estimate the societal costs of suicide in Norway. This cost-of-illness study included direct suicide-related co...

Liver Transplantation for Nonresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

OBJECTIVE: To determine if stringent selection criteria could result long-term overall survival and to determine the proportion of patients that most likely were cured by the transplantation. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Liver transplantation is a potentially curative option for pati...