Search for dissertations about: "RADIOLOGICAL EDUCATION"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words RADIOLOGICAL EDUCATION.

  2. 1. Hip disability : patient education, classification and assessment

    Author : Maria Klässbo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Activity limitations; assessment; capsular pattern; classification; disability; hip; HOOS; NHP; osteoarthritis; pain; physiotherapy; range of motion; stiffness; quality of life; WOMAC;

    Abstract : Hip disability is common and entails activity limitations, participation restrictions and increased risk of further disability and health problems, partially due to inactivity. Hip osteoarthritis (OA), the major diagnosis, is difficult to define, especially when no joint space narrowing is seen in radiography. READ MORE

  4. 2. Experiences of Interns and General Practitioners of Communicating with and Writing Referrals to the Radiology Department

    Author : Johan Kruse; Åsa Engström; Solweig Lundgren; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Referral; communication; knowledge; radiology; General Practitioner; medical intern; Health Science; Hälsovetenskap;

    Abstract : The aim of this licentiate thesis was to describe the experiences of medical interns and general practitioners (GPs) communicating with and writing referrals to the radiology department. The referral is a major communication tool between medical professionals to establish an accurate diagnosis. READ MORE

  5. 3. Analysis of regional atrophy on brain imaging compared with cognitive function in the elderly and in patients with dementia – cross-sectional and longitudinal evaluation

    Author : Vilma Velickaite; Elna-Marie Larsson; Eric Westman; Lena Kilander; Kathinka Kurz; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dementia; Brain Imaging; Visual rating; Volumetry; Cognition;

    Abstract : During aging, brain changes are not homogeneous throughout the entire brain, but are related to changes in the morphology of neurons, as well as to changes in the tissue density, and are specific to each region of the brain. Dementia is a broad category of brain disorders with a set of symptoms including memory, visual-spatial and language problems. READ MORE

  6. 4. Patients and Staff in the Hybrid Operating Room: Experiences and Challenges

    Author : May Bazzi; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; hybrid operating room; patient experience; nursing staff; endovascular aortic repair; teamwork; video recordings; interviews; radiology; surgery; anesthesia;

    Abstract : The hybrid operating room (OR), which combines a traditional OR with a radiological intervention room, is one example of the technical advancements within hospitals. In a hybrid OR, the staff have to manage the technique confidently in a not completely familiar environment and still be able to care for the vulnerable patient in the safest way. READ MORE

  7. 5. Long-term health hazards from diagnostic X-ray exposure

    Author : Arvid Nordenskjöld; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Medical imaging is an important function in the diagnosis and management of disease and its use have been increasing with technological advancements. A large part of medical imaging uses ionizing radiation as medium for imaging although it does pose potential risks to the patient. READ MORE