Linköping University Hospital

Cholesterol Lowering With Simvastatin Improves Prognosis of Diabetic Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: A subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

OBJECTIVE To assess in diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) the effect of cholesterol lowering with simvastatin on mortality and the risk of CHD and other atheros...

Effect of fluvastatin on cardiac outcomes in renal transplant recipients: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Are hospitalized or ambulatory patients with heart failure treated in accordance with European Society of Cardiology guidelines? Evidence from 12 440 patients of the ESC Heart Failure Long‐Term Registry

Aims To evaluate how recommendations of European guidelines regarding pharmacological and non‐pharmacological treatments for heart failure (HF) are adopted in clinical practice....

Cadmium exposure and end-stage renal disease

Albumin extravasation and tissue washout of hyaluronan after plasma volume expansion with crystalloid or hypooncotic colloid solutions

Background: Intravascular volume expansion is followed by loss of fluid from the circulation. The extravasation of albumin in this readjustment is insufficiently known. Methods:...

Heart failure after parvovirus B19 infection