Search for dissertations about: "congenital heart disease"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 74 swedish dissertations containing the words congenital heart disease.

  2. 36. Simulation and prediction of pulmonary flow in patients with Fontan circulation

    Author : Petter Frieberg; Lund Klinisk fysiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Congenital Heart Disease; Surgical Planning; Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD; Endovascular intervention; Fontan circulation; Cardiovascular physiology;

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  4. 37. Congenital heart block : a study of diagnostics, pathogenesis, prognosis and treatment

    Author : Håkan Eliasson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Congenital heart block (CHB) is a rare condition with considerable mortality. In most patients the disease is associated with fetal exposure to maternal SSA-Ro and/or SSB-La autoantibodies (AB) and develops in fetal life. Accuracy in fetal diagnostics is important to distinguish benign from life threatening conditions. READ MORE

  5. 38. Being born with congenital heart block : risk factors, growth and development

    Author : Amanda Skog; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Congenital heart block (CHB) is a rare but life-threatening disease associated with the presence of Ro and La autoantibodies in the mother of the child affected. CHB is one of the manifestations of neonatal lupus erythematosus (NLE) that may also include several other manifestations such as a skin rash and cytopenias. READ MORE

  6. 39. Developmental dynamics of cardiac progenitors and their role in congenital heart defects

    Author : Mimmi Mononen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cardiac progenitors are the fundamental building blocks of the heart and play a central role in the pathogenesis of congenital heart defects. Recent single-cell RNA sequencing studies have revealed that the cell populations in both developing and mature heart are more diverse than previously recognized. READ MORE

  7. 40. Epidemiological studies of congenital heart defects in the Southeast region of Sweden

    Author : Marie Cedergren; Elisabeth Robert-Gnansia; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : In the most recent analysis of Swedish data on congenital malformations, it appeared that in the county of Östergötland, the prevalence of infants with a diagnosed congenital malformation was higher than in the rest of the country. This observation initiated an effort to make a more complete identification of all infants born with a congenital malformation in that county and to compare it with the other two counties in the Southeast region of Sweden (Jönköping and Kalmar), utilising all the relevant Swedish medical health registers available. READ MORE