Search for dissertations about: "abdominal hysterectomy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words abdominal hysterectomy.

2. 1. Fast track abdominal hysterectomy : On the mode of anesthesia, postoperative recovery and health economics

   Author : Ninnie Borendal Wodlin; Preben Kjølhede; Lena Nilsson; Christer Borgfeldt; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : Abdominal hysterectomy; Cost-effectiveness; Fast track; General anesthesia; Health economy; Intrathecal morphine; Postoperative recovery Postoperative symptoms Randomized study; Spinal anesthesia; Quality of Life; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Introduction: Hysterectomy is the most common major gynecological operation in the Western World and approximately 5000 benign hysterectomies are performed in Sweden every year. Consequently it is a surgical procedure that affects many women. READ MORE

4. 2. Enhanced Recovery After Hysterectomy

   Author : Lena Wijk; Kerstin Nilsson; Olle Ljungqvist; Preben Kjölhede; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hysterectomy; ERAS; Insulin Resistance; Female Sex hormones;

   Abstract : Objectives: To study recovery after hysterectomy under Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) care, and in relation to different operation techniques.Materials and Methods: An observational study was conducted comparing 85 patients undergoing hysterectomy with ERAS care to 120 patients immediately before establishing ERAS. READ MORE

5. 3. A new technique for postoperative pain management with local anesthetic after abdominal hysterectomy

   Author : Andrea Perniola; Kjell Axelsson; Anil Gupta; Johan Lundberg; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; local anesthetics; postoperative pain; abdominal hysterectomy; intra-peritoneal; catheter; Lidocaine; Levobupivacaine; Medicin; Medicine;

   Abstract : An abdominal hysterectomy (AH) is associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain. In this thesis, a new technique for postoperative pain managment has been studied in 200 patients: local anesthetic (LA) was administered intraperitoneally (IP) after elective AH. READ MORE

6. 4. The effect of intra-abdominal local anaesthetics following major gynaecological surgery. Clinical and experimental studies

   Author : Jane M. Hayden; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Local anaesthetics; postoperative pain; hysterectomy; inflammation; ropivacaine toxicity; ovarian cancer; recovery; ovarian cancer cells;

   Abstract : Background: Local anaesthetics (LA), in addition to inhibition of pain signalling, also have anti-inflammatory properties. In vitro studies have demonstrated anti-proliferative and cytotoxic effect of LAs on cancer cells when administered in therapeutic concentrations. READ MORE

7. 5. On the Mode of Hysterectomy : with Emphasis on Recovery and Well‐Being

   Author : Pär Persson; Preben Kjølhede; Jan Brynhildsen; Mats Brännström; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and it is the most common major gynaecological surgical procedure worldwide. Hysterectomy is most often indicated by benign conditions such as irregular uterine bleeding with or without uterine fibroids. Several modes of hysterectomy are available each using a different surgical approach. READ MORE