Search for dissertations about: "Elmir Omerovic"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Elmir Omerovic.

  1. 1. Bioenergetic aspects of experimental heart failure

    Author : Elmir Omerovic; Göteborgs universitet; []
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    Abstract : Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a complex syndrome associated with high morbidity and mortality in spite of advances in pharmacological treatment during recent years. CHF is global health problem and will become an even more important health issue in the future since the incidence of CHF is predicted to increase worldwide in the next decades. READ MORE

  2. 2. Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting : Risk factors and clinical outcome

    Author : Emma Thorén; Elisabeth Ståhle; Elmir Omerovic; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; atrial fibrillation; coronary artery bypass grafting; coronary artery disease; epidemiology; morbidity; mortality; outcome;

    Abstract : Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a common complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), and more knowledge is needed regarding prediction of POAF, the extent of early atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after discharge, and the associations between POAF and short and long-term overall and cause-specific mortality and morbidity.After CABG, 31-32% of all patients developed POAF. READ MORE