Search for dissertations about: "pharmaco-epidemiology"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word pharmaco-epidemiology.

2. 1. Prevalence and treatment of patients with heart failure with special emphasis on diuretics

   Author : Pär Parén; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; heart failure; epidemiology; pharmaco-epidemiology; diuretics; mortality;

   Abstract : Background: Heart failure (HF) is a major health problem worldwide with an estimated prevalence of about 1-2% in the Western world. The temporal trend for prevalence of HF has never been investigated in a nationwide population. In patients with HF diuretic treatment is recommended for relief of congestive symptoms. READ MORE