Search for dissertations about: "Venous thrombosis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 76 swedish dissertations containing the words Venous thrombosis.

  2. 21. Venous thrombosis in children : the roles of vascular access and critical illness

    Author : Åsa Östlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Venous thromboembolism (VT) is a rare event in the general pediatric population. However, the incidence in hospitalized children is higher and has increased dramatically reaching 58 per 10 000 children. The single most important risk factor for pediatric VT is the presence of a central venous catheter. READ MORE

  4. 22. Venous thromboembolism with special focus on genetic and potential acquired risk factors

    Author : SIGNY SVEINSDOTTIR; Malmö Klinisk koagulationsmedicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Venous thromboembolism VTE ; Epidemiology; Risk factors; factor V leiden FVL ; Recurrence risk; Inflammation; renal function; Warfarin;

    Abstract : Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a relatively common cause of morbidity and mortality. It has an annual incidence of around 0.1- 0.3%. READ MORE

  5. 23. Clinical aspects on treatment of deep venous thrombosis with a low molecular weight heparin

    Author : Margareta Holmström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Dalteparin is a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) with a mean mw of 4-6000 D. Compared to unfractionated heparin (UFH), a higher bioavailability, a longer half-life and a more predictable dose-response is achieved after subcutaneous injections. READ MORE

  6. 24. Stroke in young adults in northern Sweden

    Author : Bo Traberg Kristensen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cerebral venous thrombosis; cerebrospinal fluid dynamics; ischaemic stroke; young adults; epidemiology; fibrinolysis; homocysteine; cerebellar infarct; neuropsychology;

    Abstract : Objectives. To study different aspects of cerebral venous and arterial occlusive disease including cerebrospinalfluid hydrodynamics, epidemiology, aetiology, genetics, metabolic and haemostatic disorders, andcognitive function in young adults in Northern Sweden.Methods. READ MORE

  7. 25. Acute achilles tendon rupture. Evaluation of treatment and complications

    Author : Katarina Nilsson-Helander; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : achilles tendon rupture; re-rupture; ATRS; rupture; free flap; deep venous thrombosis; heel-rise work test; score; augmentation; movable brace;

    Abstract : The overall purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the treatment of patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture with regard to complications, function and patient-reported outcome. Moreover, the purpose was to develop and evaluate new outcome measurements... READ MORE