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Gunnar Engström

Preventive Cardiology
Malmö University

About

Gunnar Engström works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Malmö University.

Gunnar Engström is a Professor of Cardiovascular Research - Epidemiology at Lund University. He is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Sciences in Malmö and collaborates with the Population Health Research Institute. His research focuses on epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases, using population-based cohorts to identify risk factors and biomarkers.

Research focus

Cardiovascular Risk PredictionBiomarkers for Myocardial Infarction and StrokeAtrial Fibrillation Risk FactorsHypertension and Blood Pressure StudiesPulmonary Function and Cardiovascular Disease Interactions

Impact

821 pubs · 38,112 cites · h-index 95

Training

  • PhD

    Lund University

    1997

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor, Cardiovascular Research - Epidemiology

Lund University · 1996 - Present

Researcher

AstraZeneca · 2009 - Present

Researcher

Skåne University Hospital, Malmö · 2010 - 2012

Publications

Recent publications by Gunnar Engström

  1. Associations between sodium intake and gut microbiota compositionFrontiers in Nutrition · Mon,
  2. Periodontitis and carotid calcifications on panoramic radiographs in relation to carotid atherosclerosis on ultrasoundDentomaxillofacial Radiology · Tue,
  3. Long-term risk associated with atrial arrhythmias in the Malmö Diet and Cancer CohortHeart Rhythm O2 · Tue,
  4. Cardiometabolic factors in middle-aged people with long-term cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord injuriesJournal of Spinal Cord Medicine · Tue,
  5. Using AI to determine optimal cost-effective diagnostic pathways for chronic breathlessnessnpj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine · Thu,
  6. Equalization of four cardiovascular risk algorithms after systematic recalibration: individual-participant meta-analysis of 86 prospective studiesEuropean Heart Journal · Thu,
  7. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D, Pulmonary Congestion, and Incidence of Heart FailureJournal of the American College of Cardiology · Mon,
  8. Periodontitis, epicardial adipose tissue and coronary events: the Swedish Cardiopulmonary Bioimage StudyEuropean Heart Journal · Sat,
  9. Impact of kidney function on the metabolome in the general populationPLoS ONE · Tue,
  10. Linking Lipidomics to Vulnerable Coronary Plaques: A PROSPECT II SubstudyArteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · Thu,