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Eva Swahn

Adjunct Professor

Publications

2026

Fredrik Nilsson, Marcus Lindenberger, Sabina Borg, David Kylhammar, Petter Dyverfeldt, Filip Hammaréus, Lena Jonasson, Aleksandra Krynska, Lennart Nilsson, Chiara Trenti, Jan Engvall, Eva Swahn (2026) Health-related quality of life, psychological well-being and physical activity in patients with mild-to-moderate ascending aortic dilation - a cross-sectional case-control study BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol. 26, Article 821 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-026-06616-9
Karin Alpkvist, Sofia Stenberg, Sofia Sederholm Lawesson, Sabina Borg, Eva Swahn, Ingela Thylen (2026) Patients' perceptions of physical activity and cardiac rehabilitation after spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD): a focus group study in Sweden BMJ Open, Vol. 16, Article e116811 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-116811
Mikael Zhou, Sacharias von Koch, Kevin Kris Warnakula Olesen, Pernille Gro Thrane, Michael Maeng, Sasha Koul, Karolina Szummer, Giovanna Sarno, Axel Dahlgren, Eva Swahn, Tomas Jernberg, Moman A. Mohammad, David Erlinge (2026) Contemporary Data on Sex Differences in Coronary Angiography Findings A Dual-Nation Study JACC: Advances, Vol. 5, Article 102807 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2026.102807
Anders Blomberg, Daniel Arvidsson, Orjan Ekblom, Elin Ekblom-Bak, Yan Borne, Kenneth Caidahl, Anna Carlén, Magnus Dencker, Magnus Ekstrom, Maria J. Eriksson, Kristofer Hedman, Ola Hjelmgren, Christer Janson, Eva Lindberg, Maria Mannila, Andre Nyberg, Magnus Skold, Caroline Stridsman, Magnus Svartengren, Eva Swahn, Kjell Toren, Karin Wadell, Lowie E. G. W. Vanfleteren, Ding Zou, Carl Johan Östgren, Mats Borjesson (2026) Lower lung function and respiratory symptoms are associated with reduced accelerometer-measured physical activity in middle-aged adults Respiratory Medicine, Vol. 261, Article 109036 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2026.109036
Christos Pagonis, Mårten Sandstedt, Christian Dworeck, Erika Fagman, David Erlinge, David Adlam, Jonas Andersson, Mats Fredrikson, Natalie Glaser, Lilian Henriksson, Nina Johnston, Loghman Henareh, Hanna Markstad, Ellen Ostenfeld, Per Tornvall, Dimitrios Venetsanos, Kerstin Welen-Schef, Troels Yndigegn, Eva Swahn, Sofia Sederholm Lawesson (2026) Reply to the commentary by Dong et al.: Appraising the CCTA-SCAD study: Current challenges and future perspectives in diagnosing acute spontaneous coronary artery dissection JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, Vol. 20, p. 106-107 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcct.2025.09.011

Research projects

CT scanner at SCAPIS

SCAPIS - The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study

SCAPIS combines the use of new imaging technologies, advances in large-scale 'comics' and epidemiological analyses to extensively characterize a Swedish cohort of 30 000 men and women aged between 50 and 64 years.
Cardio diet

The Cardiodiet Trial

Is a Mediterranean diet with reduced carbohydrate content a better choice than traditional low-fat diet for patients with coronary heart disease?

Publications

2026

Fredrik Nilsson, Marcus Lindenberger, Sabina Borg, David Kylhammar, Petter Dyverfeldt, Filip Hammaréus, Lena Jonasson, Aleksandra Krynska, Lennart Nilsson, Chiara Trenti, Jan Engvall, Eva Swahn (2026) Health-related quality of life, psychological well-being and physical activity in patients with mild-to-moderate ascending aortic dilation - a cross-sectional case-control study BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol. 26, Article 821 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-026-06616-9
Karin Alpkvist, Sofia Stenberg, Sofia Sederholm Lawesson, Sabina Borg, Eva Swahn, Ingela Thylen (2026) Patients' perceptions of physical activity and cardiac rehabilitation after spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD): a focus group study in Sweden BMJ Open, Vol. 16, Article e116811 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-116811
Mikael Zhou, Sacharias von Koch, Kevin Kris Warnakula Olesen, Pernille Gro Thrane, Michael Maeng, Sasha Koul, Karolina Szummer, Giovanna Sarno, Axel Dahlgren, Eva Swahn, Tomas Jernberg, Moman A. Mohammad, David Erlinge (2026) Contemporary Data on Sex Differences in Coronary Angiography Findings A Dual-Nation Study JACC: Advances, Vol. 5, Article 102807 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2026.102807
Anders Blomberg, Daniel Arvidsson, Orjan Ekblom, Elin Ekblom-Bak, Yan Borne, Kenneth Caidahl, Anna Carlén, Magnus Dencker, Magnus Ekstrom, Maria J. Eriksson, Kristofer Hedman, Ola Hjelmgren, Christer Janson, Eva Lindberg, Maria Mannila, Andre Nyberg, Magnus Skold, Caroline Stridsman, Magnus Svartengren, Eva Swahn, Kjell Toren, Karin Wadell, Lowie E. G. W. Vanfleteren, Ding Zou, Carl Johan Östgren, Mats Borjesson (2026) Lower lung function and respiratory symptoms are associated with reduced accelerometer-measured physical activity in middle-aged adults Respiratory Medicine, Vol. 261, Article 109036 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2026.109036
Christos Pagonis, Mårten Sandstedt, Christian Dworeck, Erika Fagman, David Erlinge, David Adlam, Jonas Andersson, Mats Fredrikson, Natalie Glaser, Lilian Henriksson, Nina Johnston, Loghman Henareh, Hanna Markstad, Ellen Ostenfeld, Per Tornvall, Dimitrios Venetsanos, Kerstin Welen-Schef, Troels Yndigegn, Eva Swahn, Sofia Sederholm Lawesson (2026) Reply to the commentary by Dong et al.: Appraising the CCTA-SCAD study: Current challenges and future perspectives in diagnosing acute spontaneous coronary artery dissection JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, Vol. 20, p. 106-107 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcct.2025.09.011

Organisation

Close up of three doctors dressed in surgical clothes. One stands with his back to the camera.

Division of Diagnostics and Specialist Medicine (DISP)

The division consists of three units (internal medicine, cardiovascular and radiological sciences) and contains seven subject areas within which research and teaching are conducted.