Search for dissertations about: "blood component therapy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words blood component therapy.

  2. 1. Per- and Postoperative Blood Loss Replacement - With Special Reference to 3% d́extran-60

    Author : Ulf Schött; Anestesiologi och intensivvård; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Blood loss replacement; blood component therapy; 3% dextran-60; whole blood; erythrocyte concentrate; antidiuretic hormone; laser doppler. C3a-desArg; prostaglandines;

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  4. 2. Development of new blood banking strategies for processing and storage of red blood cell components

    Author : Linda Larsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The field of red blood cell (RBC) components has been quite uneventful during the last few decades, save for the experimental exploration of alternative additive solution compositions. The reason is likely that the RBC quality has been good enough and the shelf-life of conventional RBC concentrates (RCC) has been long enough to not really motivate the workload that any dramatic changes would implicate. READ MORE

  5. 3. Blood Pressure Elevation - Impact on Cardiovascular Structure and Endogenous Fibrinolysis

    Author : Wilhelm Ridderstråle; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : hypertension; left ventricular hypertrophy; intima-media thickness; fibrinolysis; endothelium; tissue plasminogen activator; antihypertensive agents; mechanical stress; plasminogen activator inhibitor-1;

    Abstract : Blood pressure elevation is a major risk factor for cardiovascular events and the risk increases in a dose-dependant manner. It is of importance to identify subjects prone to develop hypertension and adverse cardiovascular remodeling in order to start treatment timely. READ MORE

  6. 4. Treatment of septic patients : fluids, blood and timing of antibiotics

    Author : Maria Cronhjort; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Fluid therapy is an important component of the treatment of septic shock. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign recommends early fluid resuscitation with at least 30 ml/kg and there is no recommendation on when to stop giving fluids. Many studies have shown an association between fluid overload and morbidity and mortality. READ MORE

  7. 5. Vaccine Therapy of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Tumor Associated Antigens

    Author : Gustav Ullenhag; Håkan Mellstedt; Carl Magnusson; Bengt Glimelius; Torgny Stigbrand; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Oncology; Oncology; Colorectal cancer; GM-CSF; vaccination; CEA; ALVAC-KSA; IgG subclass; epitopes; Onkologi; Oncology; Onkologi; Oncology; onkologi;

    Abstract : In this thesis, two different vaccines were evaluated as adjuvant therapy for patients with colorectal cancer. The ability of the two candidate vaccines to generate antigen-specific cellular and humoral responses, respectively, was studied. READ MORE