Essays about: "Myocardial"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 68 essays containing the word Myocardial.

  1. 21. Association between neuroticism and risk of incident cardiovascular disease in UK Biobank cohort

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Hira Shahid; [2020]
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    Abstract : Myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke are the major causes of cardiovascular related morbidities and mortalities around the world. The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases has been increased in last decades and it is vital need of time to investigate this global problem with focus on risk population stratification. READ MORE

  3. 22. Income inequality and Health: Evidence from Swedish municipalities and counties

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Nessen; [2020]
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    Abstract : Income inequality has been rising across the globe, including Scandinavia.The argument has been made that income inequality could have negative health effects,however the evidence is still inconclusive. In this thesis I analyse the link betweenincome inequality and health outcomes in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 23. What patients want to learn after an AMI. Self-perceived learning needs of patients following an acute myocardial infarction – a literature review

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Aslak Balle Hansen; Federico Sampognaro; [2019]
    Keywords : Discharge; learning needs; information; patient education; myocardial infarction; nursing;

    Abstract : Att överleva en hjärtinfarkt är en livsomvälvande händelse. Det leder ofta till ångest, stress och i vissa fall depression. Att få rätt information i de inledande stadierna efter behandlingen är avgörande. Dock är det så att på grund av snabba behandlingstider är patienternas utbildningstid före utskrivning ofta för kort. READ MORE

  5. 24. Using Fetal Myocardial Velocity Recordings to Evaluate an AI Platform to Predict High-risk Deliveries

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Hanna Baban; Olivia Grauning; [2019]
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    Abstract : Diagnosing abnormal fetal cardiac function using ultrasound is a complicated procedure which makes it difficult to obtain high quality results from ultrasound examinations that are performed shortly before delivery. Color tissue Doppler imaging (cTDI) is the echocardiographic technique that has been used to obtain the data for this project. READ MORE

  6. 25. Mipomersen, an apolipoprotein B synthesis inhibitor : A literature study analyzing efficacy and safety when used for treating patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Cathrine Fernando; [2019]
    Keywords : mipomersen; familial hypercholesterolemia;

    Abstract : Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disease affecting about 10 million people around the world. Those who carry the disease have a very high risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and commonly encounter myocardial infarction at the early age of 40. Therefore, a diagnosis and immediate treatment are very important for these patients. READ MORE