Search for dissertations about: "ischaemic heart disease"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 45 swedish dissertations containing the words ischaemic heart disease.
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11. Healthy Satiety Effects of Paleolithic diet on Satiety and Risk factors for Cardiovascular disease
Abstract : The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) exhibits considerable variation across agrarian societies, whereas they are virtually absent in non-agrarian societies such as hunter-gatherer and horticultural societies. When looking for lifestyle factors which could promote CVD, it therefore seems logical to focus on the agrarian lifestyle and ways in which it departs from a non-agrarian lifestyle. READ MORE
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12. Surgery for aortic stenosis : with special reference to myocardial metabolism, postoperative heart failure and long-term outcome
Abstract : Postoperative heart failure (PHF) remains a major determinant of the outcome after cardiac surgery. However, characteristics of and risk factors for PHF after valve surgery have received little attention. READ MORE
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13. Metabolic disturbances in shift workers
Abstract : An increased risk for coronary heart disease among shift workers is earlier shown in the epidemiological literature. The aim of this thesis has been to penetrate metabolic disturbances and obesity among shift workers compared to day workers, and to compare if there are differences in total mortality or cause specific mortality of coronary heart disease (CHD), diabetes or ischaemic stroke in between the two groups. READ MORE
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14. Cardiac rehabilitation in hospital and at home : a long-term study from the perspective of women who have suffered their first myocardial infarction
Abstract : The general aim of this licentiate thesis was to describe and compare, from a longitudinal perspective, the extent of cardiac rehabilitation efforts as well as changes in social support and social network in women who have suffered their first myocardial infarction (MI). The studies had a descriptive, comparative and longitudinal design. READ MORE
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15. Glucose abnormalities and heart failure : epidemiological and therapeutic aspects
Abstract : Background: The combination of heart failure and glucose abnormalities is seen with increasing frequency. The condition, which is characterised by low functional capacity and a high mortality, is very resource consuming. The link between glucose abnormalities and heart failure is complex. READ MORE