Essays about: "Blood pressure"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 197 essays containing the words Blood pressure.

  1. 36. Lipid Markers in Men and Women with Peripheral Arterial Disease

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Ida Siggberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Sex differences; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Atherosclerosis; Lipid Markers;

    Abstract : Introduction Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) and oxidized LDL (oxLDL) are circulating lipoproteins known to promote development of atherosclerosis. LDL can be oxidized in several ways, including enzymatic oxidation by myeloperoxidase (MPO). READ MORE

  3. 37. Modelling development of ECMO return flow in bifurcating arteries

    University essay from KTH/Strömningsmekanik och Teknisk Akustik

    Author : Friederike Schäfer; [2021]
    Keywords : Fluid Mechanics; CFD; ECMO;

    Abstract : Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is a life saving therapy for critically ill patients experiencing a heart and lung failure. During this therapy, a common complication is limb ischemia in the leg where the return cannula reintroduces the oxygenated blood to the patient. READ MORE

  4. 38. Systolic Blood Pressure Response to Exercise in Relation to Oxygen Uptake in Endurance Athletes

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, medicin och vård; Region Östergötland/Fysiologiska kliniken US

    Author : Gustaf Eklund; [2021]
    Keywords : Systolic Blood Pressure; Exercise; Oxygen Uptake; Athletes; Slope;

    Abstract : Background: During incremental exercise, systolic blood pressure (SBP) increases due to increasing cardiac output. However, the impact of workload on SBP has often been overlooked. Indexing the increase in SBP to the increase in workload could provide a way of accounting for this. READ MORE

  5. 39. Physiological responses in underwater sports. A systematic review of the diving response due to exercise performed in apnoea.David Esteve-

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : David Esteve-Garde; [2021]
    Keywords : Artistic swimming; freediving; blood lactate; heart rate; arterial pressure; arterial saturation; oxygen uptake;

    Abstract : AbstractUnderwater sports such as artistic swimming and freediving, are characterized by periods of voluntary arrest of breathing, known as apnoea, while exercising. It is well known that apnoea leads to bradycardia and some other oxygen conserving responses, but little is known when exercise is conducted underwater, and the differences between exercise with intermittent and maximal apnoea periods. READ MORE

  6. 40. Förekomst av bovin babesios i Sverige : en enkätstudie bland lantbrukare och veterinärer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Sara Lennartsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Babesia divergens; cattle; imidocarb; Ixodes ricinus; Sweden; questionnaire study;

    Abstract : De huvudsakliga blodparasiterna som våra domesticerade djur drabbas av är protozoer, ett av dess stora släkten är Babesia spp. Parasiten överförs från olika fästingar, via saliv, till ryggradsdjur och ger upphov till sjukdomen babesios. READ MORE