Essays about: "Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease"
Found 4 essays containing the words Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
-
1. The Effects of Periodontal Treatment on Atherosclerosis : A Systematic Review
University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to systematically review the evidence from clinical intervention trials evaluating the effect of periodontal treatment (PT) on surrogate markers on individuals diagnosed with periodontal disease (PD) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD). The systematic review was based on quantitative literature. READ MORE
-
2. Assessing changes in the utilization of rivaroxaban in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease following the COMPASS RCT
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaciAbstract : .... READ MORE
-
3. Low-density Lipoprotein Lowering in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia – A Retrospective Study from the Dyslipidemia Unit at Karlstad Central Hospital
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disease affecting 1 in 300 individuals, leading to elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Early diagnosis and initiation of lipid lowering treatment (LLT) – mainly statins and a new type of LLT; PCSK9-inhibitors – are essential to prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). READ MORE
-
4. Atherosclerosis - A finite element study of plaque distribution and stability
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease of arteries. Cardiovascular diseases, of which atherosclerosis is an underlying mechanism, are the most common causes of death globally. The disease is characterised by lipids having penetrated the intima of the artery wall, accompanied by inflammation, fibrosis and endothelial hyperplasia. READ MORE
