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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 492 avhandlingar innehållade orden vascular karolinska.
1. Life situation in people with peripheral arterial disease and their family members
Sammanfattning : Life with peripheral arterial disease and the resulting impaired walking ability leads to major limitations in daily life and a decreased quality of life. The overall aim of this thesis was to generate understanding about the life situation among people living with peripheral arterial disease and their family members. LÄS MER
2. Perlecan in vascular disease
Sammanfattning : Atherosclerosis has become the most common cause of death in the world. The development of the disease involves accumulation of lipids in the inner layer of the vessel wall, the intima, and recruitment of inflammatory cells and smooth muscle cells (SMCs). LÄS MER
3. Thrombolysis in vascular surgery
Sammanfattning : Background and aims: Thrombolysis is in common use in the treatment of acute forms of vascular disease. It may be used both systemically and locally, in the latter case through an endovascular approach, socalled catheter-directed thrombolysis. LÄS MER
4. Vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension
Sammanfattning : Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive obliterative vasculopathy with multifactorial etiology and high mortality rate. Endothelial dysfunction, excessive vascular remodeling, inflammation and in situ thrombosis contribute to increased vascular resistance and gradual occlusion of pulmonary vessels. LÄS MER
5. Molecular mechanisms in vascular inflammation
Sammanfattning : Vascular inflammation plays an important role in a multitude of major diseases including sepsis and atherosclerosis. Sepsis has been estimated to account for more than 100 000 deaths per year in Europe. LÄS MER