Search for dissertations about: "hyperlipidaemia"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the word hyperlipidaemia.
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1. Haemostatic and inflammatory alterations in hypertension and hyperlipidaemia, and the impact of angiotensin II
Abstract : The process of atherosclerosis is multifactorial, and endothelial dysfunction is considered to precede atherosclerosis. Angiotensin (Ang) II, the main effector of renin-angiotensinaldosterone system (RAAS), is implicated in hypertension and has been shown to promote atherosclerosis. READ MORE
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2. Hyperlipidaemia : an evaluation of management and attitudes among doctors and knowledge and attitudes in the population
Abstract : An evaluation of management and attitudes among doctors and knowledge and attitudes in the population Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the main cause of death in the western world, and hyperlipidaemia is one of the major risk factors. Lipids have been the focus of much discussion among both doctors and the public. READ MORE
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3. Bridging the gap between guidelines and clinical practice an educational intervention in primary care
Abstract : The aim of this study was to develop a new kind of information programme to be provided by community pharmacists to groups of doctors at community health centres in Sweden, and to test the effectiveness of this programme in improving the primary care doctors' clinical performance. A randomised controlled trial was carried out within the primary health care system in Sweden in order to assess the impact on clinical practice in the intervention group compared with doctors in the control group who only received regular written information material. READ MORE
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4. Postprandial lipaemia and its relation to premature atherosclerosis in middle-aged men
Abstract : The present research programme was set up to investigate whether pertubations of the metabolism of postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRLs) are related to premature atherosclerosis and to determine if treatment with a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (atorvastatin) improves deranged alimentary lipaemia in postinfarction patients with combined hyperlipidaemia. The relation between plasma insulin and alimentary lipaemia was investigated as well. READ MORE
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5. Risk factors for and Strategies to Prevent Complications of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to study risk factors for and strategies to prevent complications of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Methods: Prospectively registered data from the Swedish National Quality Register for Gallstone Surgery and ERCP (GallRiks) 2006-2018 were retrospectively retrieved and reviewed. READ MORE