Search for dissertations about: "eras"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the word eras.

  2. 1. 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

  4. 2. Let me be part of the plan - Experiences of information and information needs after colorectal cancer surgery

    Author : Maria Lithner; Äldres hälsa och personcentrerad vård; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; qualitative research; patient participation; patient discharge; patient information; ERAS; surgery; Colorectal neoplasms; interview; QLQ-INFO25; ASA;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to study the experiences of patients and next of kin with regard to information and information needs after being discharged after colorectal cancer surgery. The aim was also to study factors related to this. Different methods were combined in this explorative study in order to obtain diverse types of data. READ MORE

  5. 3. Aspects of ERAS-care pathways within colo-rectal surgery

    Author : Ulf Gustafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Almost half of all in-patients in Sweden are treated with surgery. Fast postoperative recovery is important not only for each patient undergoing surgery but also from a health economical perspective. Within traditional care, the rate of postoperative recovery after major abdominal surgery has been slow with high morbidity and long hospital stays. READ MORE

  6. 4. Aspects of diverting stoma and ERAS in rectal cancer surgery

    Author : Kajsa Anderin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Annually, nearly 2000 patients are diagnosed with rectal cancer in Sweden. To date, the only known curative treatment is surgery and low anterior resection (LAR) is the operation of choice for tumours in the middle rectum. READ MORE

  7. 5. Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) interventions and outcome from colorectal surgery

    Author : Daniel Asklid; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Although immense progress has been made in the fields of chemo- and radiotherapy during the last decades, surgery is still the ultimate cure for the majority of patients with colorectal cancer. Since colorectal cancer most often presents at a high age and in patients often suffering from a large burden of comorbidity, it is important to develop strategies to improve postoperative recovery and outcome, not only for the patient, but also from a health economic perspective. READ MORE