Search for dissertations about: "Cardiomyopathy clinical profile"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Cardiomyopathy clinical profile.

  2. 1. Cellular studies of neuromuscular disorders related to the sarcomeric proteins

    Author : Saba Abdul-Hussein; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; myogenesis; myoblast; sarcomeric myopathy; TPM2; TRIM54; TRIM63;

    Abstract : Sarcomere is the basic unit of cardiac and skeletal muscle contraction and its proper function requires an invariant organization of this structure. Mutations in sarcomeric proteins are known to cause increasing number of different cardiac and skeletal muscle diseases. READ MORE

  4. 2. Cardiac complications in celiac disease

    Author : Louise Emilsson; Jonas Ludvigsson; Roland Carlsson; Daniel Leffler; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; atrial fibrillation; autoimmune; celiac disease; cohort; dilated cardiomyopathy; inflammation; myocardial infarction; registry; Cardiology; Kardiologi;

    Abstract : Background: Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated enteropathy induced by dietary gluten that affects about 1% of western populations. CD has been associated to an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality in some studies; however associations to cardiovascular diseases have not been broadly researched. READ MORE

  5. 3. Pathophysiology and treatment of Takotsubo Syndrome - insights from preclinical studies

    Author : Anwar Ali Gasim Elsied; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Takotsubo;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also recognized as “stress-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC)” and “broken heart syndrome”, is an acute cardiac failure syndrome characterized by transient regional ventricular akinesia or hypokinesia, and often presents similarly to acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In contrast to AMI, the characteristic regional myocardial akinesia in TTS does not involve a culprit coronary artery. READ MORE

  6. 4. Investigating the pathological heart and its regenerative potential

    Author : Evan Lee Graham; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cardiovascular disease is a leading contributor to mortality the world over, affecting millions of people each year. This, combined with its associated monetary and societal costs, has made the investigation of the etiology and pathophysiology of CVD a scientific priority. READ MORE

  7. 5. Diabetes mellitus and heart failure : registry based studies on risk factors, prognosis and impact of treatment

    Author : Isabelle Johansson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Heart failure and diabetes is a common combination. In the presence of diabetes heart failure prognosis becomes very serious, but the exact reasons are not understood. READ MORE