Tomas Jogestrand
Karolinska University Hospital
64 Papers
609 Citations
Tomas Jogestrand is an academic researcher from Karolinska University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Digoxin & Intima-media thickness. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 64 publications. Previous affiliations of Tomas Jogestrand include Karolinska Institutet & Columbia University.
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Papers
Strong association between malnutrition, inflammation, and atherosclerosis in chronic renal failure
Peter Stenvinkel,Olof Heimbürger,Olof Heimbürger,Furcy Paultre,Furcy Paultre,Ulf Diczfalusy,Ulf Diczfalusy,Tao Wang,Tao Wang,Lars Berglund,Lars Berglund,Tomas Jogestrand,Tomas Jogestrand +12 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that the rapidly developing atherosclerosis in advanced CRF appears to be caused by a synergism of different mechanisms, such as malnutrition, inflammation, oxidative stress, and genetic components.
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Early Carotid Atherosclerosis in Subjects With Periodontal Diseases
TL;DR: The present results indicate that periodontal disease is associated with the development of early atherosclerotic carotid lesions.
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Effects of low-dose prednisolone on endothelial function, atherosclerosis, and traditional risk factors for atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis--a randomized study.
Ingiäld Hafström,Morteza Rohani,Stefan Deneberg,Margareta Wörnert,Tomas Jogestrand,Johan Frostegård +5 more
TL;DR: Low-dose prednisolone did not influence endothelial function and atherosclerosis in patients with RA, however, total cholesterol was higher in patients treated with predisonsolone.
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Increased prevalence of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques and low levels of natural IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Cristina Anania,Cristina Anania,Thomas Gustafsson,Thomas Gustafsson,Xiang Hua,Xiang Hua,Jun Su,Jun Su,Max Vikström,Ulf de Faire,Ulf de Faire,Mikael Heimbürger,Tomas Jogestrand,Tomas Jogestrand,Johan Frostegård,Johan Frostegård +15 more
TL;DR: Plaque occurrence in the carotid arteries is increased in SLE and is independently associated with age, LDL and low anti-PC levels, suggesting Anti-PC could be a novel risk marker also with a therapeutic potential in S LE.
Potential of Carotid Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease A Comparison With Exercise Test and Variance ECG
TL;DR: Carotid ultrasonography is a useful diagnostic method that is comparable to exercise test and variance ECG for detection of CAD in a high-prevalence population.
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