Search for dissertations about: "Respiratory Mechanics drug effects"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Respiratory Mechanics drug effects.

2. 1. Particle transport in human lung : effects of particle size and shape

   Author : Sofie Högberg; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Strömningslära; Fluid Mechanics;

   Abstract : Recent studies have shown that nanoparticles may be more toxic than larger particles of the same material, but the health risks associated with widespread use largely depend on the extent of exposure. When dealing with potentially toxic particles, precautionary measures have to be taken in order to minimize contact. READ MORE

4. 2. Nebulized corticosteroid in septic lung injury : An experimental study in pigs

   Author : Sten Walther; Bo Risberg; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Sepsis is occasionally complicated by the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Auto injury by immunocompetent cells are given a central role in the pathogenesis, but our understanding of the mechanisms remains fragmentary. Treatment in septic ARDS is mainly supportive, no causal therapy exists. Mortality is high at 50-70%. READ MORE