Awarded PhDs

Awarded PhDs

2026:

Annabel Eide Ohldieck, Sex-specific associations of blood pressure and body mass index with cardiovascular complications: Insights from the Hordaland Health Study

2025:

Marit Sandberg, Childbearing in women with congenital heart disease : A nationwide cohort study from Norway 1994-2014 (external link)

Anja Linde, Cardiovascular organ damage in patients with psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis: associations with hypertension, obesity and disease modifying treatment

2024:

Lisa Grymyr, Left ventricular mechanics and oxygen demand in patients with severe obesity undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (external link)

Arleen Aune, Cardiac organ damage in systemic hypertension: Impact of gender, etiology and comorbidities (external link)

2023:

Johannes Hjertaas, Measurement of the left ventricular deformation using 3D echocardiography (external link)

2022

Ester Kringeland, Sex differences in blood pressure in midlife: associations with risk factors and acute coronary syndromes in the Hordaland Health Studies (external link)

2020:

Eigir Einarsen, Cardiovascular risk markers in aortic valve stenosis : Insights in peak systolic left ventricular function, ejection dynamics and obesity (external link)

Ingeborg Eskerud , Myocardial ischemia in non-obstructive coronary artery disease : Associations with coronary artery disease morphology and left ventricular hypertrophy (external link)

2019:

Hilde Halland, Fitness in fatness - Associations with cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical cardiac disease (external link)

2016:

Helga Midtbø, Subclinical cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-relation to disease activity and cardiovascular risk factors

Sahrai Saeed, Aortic stiffness and ambulatory blood pressure for cardiovascular risk assessment in young ischemic stroke patients

2014:

Barbara P. Rogge, Influence of obesity on left ventricular adaptation, grading and outcome in aortic valve stenosis (external link)

Marina De Marco, Federico II University, Neaples, Italy 

2013:

Asle Hirth, Left ventricular systolic deformation in subclinical metabolic cardiomyopathies (external link)

2012:

Pilly M. Chillo, Left ventricular geometry and function in Tanzanian patients with hypertension and diabetes (external link)

Åshild E. Rieck, Impact of hypertension on cardiac function and outcome in aortic stenosis (external link)

2010:

Mai Tone Lønnebakken, Contrast Echocardiography in Coronary Artery Disease (external link)

2009:

Dana Cramariuc, Left Ventricular Structure and Systolic Function in Aortic Valve Stenosis - Influence of Global Left Ventricular Load, Gender and Hypertension (external link)

Last updated: 04.02.2026