Search for dissertations about: "intensivvård"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 298 swedish dissertations containing the word intensivvård.
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1. Intranasal Cooling for Cerebral Hypothermia Treatment
Abstract : The controlled lowering of core body temperature to 32°C to 34°C is defined as therapeutic hypothermia (TH). Therapeutic hypothermia has been shown to improve neurological outcome and survival in unconscious patients successfully resuscitated after cardiac arrest. READ MORE
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2. Assessment of the Cerebral Ischemic/Reperfusion Injury after Cardiac Arrest
Abstract : The cerebral damage after cardiac arrest is thought to arise both from the ischemia during the cardiac arrest but also during reperfusion. It is the degree of cerebral damage which determines the outcome in patients. This thesis focuses on the cerebral damage after cardiac arrest. READ MORE
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3. Renal dysfunction in orthopaedic surgery - with special reference to drug effects in the elderly
Abstract : Total hip replacement (THR) is a common procedure, generally performed in elderly persons. Previous studies indicated that the use of isoxazolyl penicillins could induce a transient post-operative renal dysfunction in these patients. READ MORE
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4. Cooling and dopamine
Abstract : There is little knowledge about the circulatory effects of dopamine in hypothermia. Induced hypothermia has been shown to improve outcome in various settings. Hypothermia is also used for preservation of organs that are harvested for transplantation. READ MORE
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5. Cardiovascular response to hyperoxemia, hemodilution and burns : a clinical and experimental study
Abstract : The last decades less invasive monitoring and analytical tools have been developed for the evaluation of myocardial mechanics in clinical praxis. In critical care, these are longed-for complements to pulmonary artery catheter monitoring, additionally offering previously inaccessible information. READ MORE
