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Here you will find analyses of geographical variation in the use of health services related to the heart.

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Consultations for Heart Failure

75 years and older

There is significant geographical variation in the rates between catchment areas
The numbers of patients and consultations have more than doubled from 2015 to 2024
Most patients are men

5 February 2026

Emergency amissions for heart failure

75 years and older

The number of emergency admissions for heart failure among the elderly has increased by 38% from 2015 to 2024 *The geographical variation has remained unchanged and relatively moderate throughout the period
In 2024, the rate in the Østfold catchment area was nearly twice as high as in the Stavanger catchment area

5 February 2026

Implantation of pacemaker and defibrillator

There is significant geographical variation in the implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators
The number of procedures increased by 22% from 2016 to 2024
66% of the procedures are performed on men in 2024

5 February 2026