Search for dissertations about: "surgical therapy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 242 swedish dissertations containing the words surgical therapy.

2. 1. Popliteal Artery Aneurysm : Epidemiology, Surgical Management and Outcome

   Author : Hans Ravn; Martin Björck; Anders Wanhainen; Torben V Schroeder; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Surgery; popliteal artery aneurysm; thrombolytic therapy; acute ischemia; surgical technique; long-term outcome; surveillance; Kirurgi;

   Abstract : Even if popliteal artery aneurysm (PAA) is the most common peripheral aneurysm, no single surgeon or institution has enough patients to study this disease with appropriate scientific methods, and no population-based investigation exists. PAA epidemiology, treatment, management, and outcome were studied in a population-based study of 571 patients (717 legs) primarily operated on for PAAs and 100 episodes of preoperative thrombolysis in Sweden between 1987 and 2002. READ MORE

4. 2. Improving surgical therapy for oesophageal cancer

   Author : Sheraz Rehan Markar; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Despite advances in multimodality treatment, surgery remains the mainstay of curative treatment for oesophageal cancer. However short- and long-term mortality from oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer still shows large variations nationally and internationally. This thesis addresses three themes concerning oesophageal cancer surgery. READ MORE

5. 3. Patient-controlled analgesic therapy : the pharmacokinetics of three opiate analgesics in surgical patients and the relation between postoperative demand for analgesics and individual levels of endorphins and substance P in cerebrospinal fluid

   Author : Anders Tamsen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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6. 4. Prevention of surgical wound complications after peripheral vascular surgery

   Author : Julien Hasselmann; Vaskulära sjukdomar - kliniska studier; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgical Wound Complication : surgery; Vascular Surgery; surgical site infection; Negative Pressure Wound Therapy NPWT ; antibiotic prophylaxis; Classification;

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7. 5. Cell Therapy in lntervertebral Disc Degeneration

   Author : Papadimitriou Nicolaos; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Low back pain; Mesenchymal stromal cell; Intervertebral disc; Intervertebral disc degeneration; Degenerative disc disease; Cell therapy;

   Abstract : Background: Chronic low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is central in the pathogenesis. The injection of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (BM-MSCs) into degenerate intervertebral discs (IVDs) has been proposed as an alternative therapy. READ MORE