Search for dissertations about: "expired breath ethanol"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words expired breath ethanol.

  1. 1. The use of ethanol as a marker to detect and quantify the absorption of irrigation fluid during transurethral resection of the prostate

    Author : Hans Hjertberg; Lennart Jorfeldt; Eberhard Varenhorst; Bo Johan Norlén; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Ethanol monitming; expired breath ethanol; irrigation fluid absorption; transurethral resection of the prostate; benign prostatic hyperplasia; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : During transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), the irrigation fluid is often absorbed by the circulatory system and/or the region around the prostate occasionally resulting in severe signs and symptoms. Instant detection and quantification of absorption of irrigation fluid have not been possible earlier. READ MORE

  2. 2. Clinical pharmacokinetics of intravenous ethanol : relationship between the ethanol space and total body water

    Author : Åke Norberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Introduction: Total body water (TBW) is an important parameter in pathological states where the normal regulation of fluid balance is impaired (e.g., during critical illness, congestive heart failure, bum injury and renal insufficiency). READ MORE

  3. 3. Improved breath alcohol analysis with use of carbon dioxide as the tracer gas

    Author : Annika Kaisdotter Andersson; Mikael Ekström; Bertil Hök; Göran Hedenstierna; Johannes Lagois; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : elektronik; Electronics;

    Abstract : State-of-the-art breath analysers require a prolonged expiration into a mouthpiece to obtain the accuracy required for evidential testing and screening of the alcohol concentration. This requirement is unsuitable for breath analysers used as alcolock owing to their frequent use and the fact that the majority of users are sober drivers; as well as for breath testing in uncooperative persons. READ MORE