Search for dissertations about: "Surgery guided by ultrasound"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words Surgery guided by ultrasound.

  1. 1. Localised and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma. Aspects of Treatment

    Author : David Lyrdal; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : renal cell carcinoma; nephron-sparing surgery; 18F -2-flouro-2-deoxyglucose; positron emission tomography; metastatic renal cell carcinoma; peg-interferon alfa-2b; radiofrequency; ablation; percutaneous; ultrasound;

    Abstract : Localised and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma. Aspects of Treatment. Aims: Paper I To assess the long-term results in patients operated with NSS in situ for RCC, with special reference to their dependence on tumour grade and stage. READ MORE

  2. 2. Assessment of venous insufficiency in patients with chronic venous leg ulcers.Venous hemodynamics before and after surgery

    Author : Marie Magnusson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Colour Doppler Ultrasound; leg ulcer; varicose vein surgery; recurrent leg ulcers;

    Abstract : Venous insufficiency in the legs is a common disease, which may be complicated by chronic leg ulcers in 1% among the population. Venous ulcer duration is often long compared to other aetiologies and for the patient it involves long periods of pain, discomfort and reduced quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in children and adults: aspects on central and peripheral blocks

    Author : Märit Lundblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The universal use of regional anesthesia has previously been hampered by fundamental factors, e.g. excessive failure rates, inability to detected anatomical variations and fear for unintentional tissue damage; all due to the inherent imprecision of previous localization techniques. READ MORE

  4. 4. Ultrasound-guided in utero lentivirus transduction of the murine nervous system to investigate nervous system disorders

    Author : Katrin Mangold; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Neurodevelopment is a highly dynamic process involving hundreds of molecular different cell types. Gain and loss of function studies provide valuable insight into the gene regulatory networks that orchestrate this morphological process. READ MORE

  5. 5. Musculoskeletal ultrasound : for diagnostics and treatment guidance in the orthopaedic outpatient care

    Author : Kerstin Sunding; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Accuracy;

    Abstract : Ultrasound (US) has shown to be of great value in diagnostics and treatment of injuries and chronic pain disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Today, it is considered to be a suitable method when investigating superficially located tendons. Another exciting field of application is the use of US for guidance of different invasive treatments. READ MORE