Search for dissertations about: "complications"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 1683 swedish dissertations containing the word complications.
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21. Complications After Thyroid Surgery
Abstract : Background: Thyroidectomy is a common surgical procedure performed worldwide. Postoperative complications can be life-threatening. Many efforts have been made during the last century to reduce the burden of postoperative complications, with remarkable achievements. However, there are still many patients suffering. READ MORE
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22. Closure of midline abdominal incisions with small stitches : studies on wound complications and health economy
Abstract : Background A midline incision inflicts minimal damage to muscles, nerves and blood supply. Postoperative complications cause patients suffering and costs for society. Midline incisions should be closed with a continuous single-layer technique and a suture length (SL) to wound length (WL) ratio over 4. READ MORE
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23. Centralized Ovarian Cancer Care - Complications, Costs and Survival
Abstract : Background: Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at advanced stages, and its mortality is high. Surgical treatment of advanced ovarian cancer strives toward complex primary debulking surgery (PDS), aiming for complete cytoreduction (R0) and improved survival. READ MORE
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24. Communicating about health in health care : Perspectives on life style and post-operative complications
Abstract : This study, which is exploratory in nature, has been conducted with the aim of uncovering patients' participation and co-operation in modern health care and analysing what the conditions of this co-operation look like. Another aim has been to enhance knowledge about institutional discourse on a general level as well as about dialogues between patients and physicians concerning life style issues at a more specific level. READ MORE
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25. Carbon Dioxide Pneumoperitoneum - Hemodynamic Consequences and Thromboembolic Complications
Abstract : The laparoscopic way of performing general surgical procedures was introduced all over the Western world in a few years around 1990. No previous scientific studies of the safety of this new way of performing general surgery had been undertaken. READ MORE