Search for dissertations about: "coronary circulation"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 swedish dissertations containing the words coronary circulation.
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11. Serum Cholesterol, Lifestyle, Working Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Experiences from a Hospital-based Secondary Prevention Programme
Abstract : Coronary artery diseases (CAD) are main causes of morbidity and hospitalisation in western countries and CAD patients are at considerable risk of suffering further cardiac events. The development and evaluation of secondary prevention programmes therefore an important task. READ MORE
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12. Endogenous t-PA release and pharmacological thrombolysis - Experimental animal studies of the coronary circulation
Abstract : Abstract The physiologically most important activator of intravascular fibrinolysis is tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) released from endothelial cells. In man, sympathomimetic drugs increase the systemic concentration of t-PA. READ MORE
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13. Detection of apoptosis in patients with coronary artery disease : Assessment of temporal patterns and potential sources
Abstract : The atherosclerotic process and its consequences are considered driven by an imbalance between pro- and ant-inflammatory actions. One contributing factor in this scenario is an altered regulation of apoptosis, which affects both immune, vascular and myocardial cells. READ MORE
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14. Clinical and experimental insights into the use of mechanical chest compressions during prolonged resuscitation in the coronary catheterization laboratory
Abstract : INTRODUCTION. Prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with manual chest compressions (CC) during simultaneous percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is exceedingly difficult, with high mortality rates. The use of a mechanical CC (MCC) device can overcome the ordeal of manual CC. READ MORE
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15. The inflammatory response in extravasated leukocytes in patients with coronary artery disease
Abstract : Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a manifestation of a chronic inflammation in the coronary arteries. The inflammatory process results in accumulation of monocyte derived cells and formation of atherosclerotic plaques in the intima of the vessel wall. READ MORE