Search for dissertations about: "haemostatic markers"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words haemostatic markers.
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1. Beyond the established risk factors of myocardial infarction : lifestyle factors and novel biomarkers
Abstract : Age, male sex, hypertension, smoking, diabetes, dyslipidaemia, and obesity are considered as established risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Several of these established cardiovascular risk factors are strongly influenced by lifestyle. READ MORE
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2. Thrombin generation in different cohorts : Evaluation of the haemostatic potential
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to evaluate thrombin generation in patients with thrombophilia (Paper I), in patients with venous thromboembolism (Paper II), in healthy women during the menstrual cycle (Paper III), in patients with liver disease (Paper IV) and in patients with mild deficiency of factor VII (Paper V).For this purpose, thrombin generation was measured in platelet poor plasma by the calibrated automated thrombogram (CAT®) assay. READ MORE
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3. Risk markers for a first myocardial infarction
Abstract : The development of a first myocardial infarction is associated with a large number of contributing factors. Age, male sex, hypertension, smoking, diabetes, body mass index and hypercholesterolemia are considered as established risk factors. READ MORE
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4. Studies of clinical and haemostatic features associated with antiphospholipid antibodies
Abstract : Background: Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) are associated with a heterogeneous range of clinical conditions with predisposition for thrombosis, pregnancy morbidity and other autoimmune disorders, most frequently systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Both the clinical manifestations themselves and their treatment may be harmful to the affected individuals and aPL testing is still controversial. READ MORE
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5. Real-time analysis of blood coagulation and fibrinolysis : new rheological and optical sensing techniques for diagnosis of haemostatic disorders
Abstract : The haemostatic system has a dual paradoxical function in the body. It should arrest bleeding whenever needed, but also keep the blood flowing in the circulatory system without any obstructing blood clots. The system is complex with maoy intertwined processes that interact to produce a fine-tuned regulation of the performance. READ MORE