Search for dissertations about: "Fredrik Hammarskjöld"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Fredrik Hammarskjöld.

2. 1. Preventing Infections Related to Central Venous and Arterial Catheters

   Author : Fredrik Hammarskjöld; Bo-Eric Malmvall; Sören Berg; Håkan Hanberger; Bengt Gårdlund; Linköpings universitet; []
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   Abstract : Central venous catheters (CVCs) are indispensable in modern medical practice. Serious complications associated with CVC use include catheter-related infection (CRI) and catheter related-bloodstream infection (CRBSI) both of which contribute to morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. READ MORE

4. 2. Vascular access in cancer patients – clinical implications

   Author : Knut Taxbro; Sören Berg; Håkan Hanberger; Fredrik Hammarskjöld; Vineet Chopra; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Central venous catheters (CVC) are vital for patients receiving chemotherapy not compatible with peripheral infusion. Thousands of centrally and peripherally inserted central venous catheters are inserted into patients with cancer each year. All types of intravascular catheters are associated with complications. READ MORE

5. 3. Weaning from mechanical ventilation – from the patient, next-of-kin and healthcare professionals’ perspective

   Author : Catarina Tingsvik; Jan Mårtensson; Fredrik Hammarskjöld; Maria Henricson; Anna Forsberg; Jönköping University; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Intensive care; caring; patients; family; nurses; physicians; mechanical ventilation; ventilator weaning; person-centred care; qualitative research method;

   Abstract : Critically ill patients with failing respiratory and vital body functions might need invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). When the patient’s condition improves, the need for respiratory support decreases and weaning from IMV begins. READ MORE