Search for dissertations about: "Hans Hjertberg"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Hans Hjertberg.

  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. Acupuncture treatment for hot flushes in women with breast cancer and men with prostate cancer

    Author : Jessica Frisk; Mats Hammar; Hans Hjertberg; Anna-Clara Spetz; Leif Bergkvist; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Background: The group of women and men with a history of cancer and distressing hot flushes and sweating is growing. The flushes negatively affect Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), perhaps partially by disturbing sleep. Treatments that are effective, tolerable and safe need to be developed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Construction, Validation and Application of a Virtual Reality Simulator for the Training of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

    Author : Reidar Källström; Joar Svanvik; Hans Hjertberg; Peder Funch-Jensen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgical education; simulation; transurethral resection of prostate; psychometric tests; personality; validation; virtual reality; proficiency based training; objective assessment; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The fundamental of surgical training is the traditional apprenticeship method introduced by William Halsted which has been used for the last 100 years. It is based on learning in the operating room (OR) where the resident is guided by an experienced surgeon and gradually and methodically exposed to surgery. READ MORE