Essays about: "Myocardial"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 68 essays containing the word Myocardial.

  1. 16. Black-Blood Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging using Stimulated Echo Acquisition Mode : Pulse Sequence Development

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Reenalyn Borromeo; [2020]
    Keywords : MRI; phase contrast; black blood; STEAM; myocardial motion; MRI; magnetisk resonanstomografi; faskontrast; blodutsläckning; STEAM; myokardiell rörelse;

    Abstract : Doppler echocardiography is the conventional method for measurement of myocardial motion. However, the same clinical parameters can be measured with phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). READ MORE

  3. 17. Posttraumatic growth: turning wounds into wisdom. Positive aftermath of life threatening illness. : Secondary analysis of existing data from a randomized trial.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Hanna Placid Solimena; [2020]
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    Abstract : Backround: Traumatic events have shown to have negative psychological outcomes globally. Psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy has proven to alleviate these problems and to increase the quality of life resulting in positive outcomes after traumatic events. READ MORE

  4. 18. Association between NT-proBNP rs198389-polymorphism and obstructive sleep apnea

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Vladyslav Melnyk; [2020]
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    Abstract : The Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) disorder may lead to serious complications. The development of OSA is influenced in general by combination of both genetic and environmental factors. In particular, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) were suggested to contribute to the development of OSA and its severity. READ MORE

  5. 19. Vital exhaustion and cardiovascular disease – does social support moderate the relationship?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Christina Låftman; [2020]
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    Abstract : Background It is stated that vital exhaustion (VE) increases the risk of getting cardiovascular disease (CVD) (1), at the moment the leading cause of death globally (2). A factor in life that may be protective against the harmful effect of VE is social support (3) which is also associated with CVD (4). READ MORE

  6. 20. Human Age Prediction Based on Real and Simulated RR Intervals using Temporal Convolutional Neural Networks and Gaussian Processes

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Maximilian Pfundstein; [2020]
    Keywords : Statistics; Machine Learning; RR; RR intervals; ECG; Gaussian Processes; Health Care; Convolutional Neural Networks; Time Series; Data Simulation; Human Age Prediction;

    Abstract : Electrocardiography (ECG) is a non-invasive method used in medicine to track the electrical pulses sent by the heart. The time between two subsequent electrical impulses and hence the heartbeat of a subject, is referred to as an RR interval. READ MORE