Search for dissertations about: "laparotomy thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words laparotomy thesis.

  1. 1. Morbidity and mortality following standardised perioperative management of patients operated with acute abdominal surgery in a high-risk emergency setting

    Author : Terje Jansson Timan; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Acute care surgery; Emergency laparotomy; Anaesthesiology; Intensive care; Peri-operative medicine;

    Abstract : Patients suffering from acute pathology in the abdomen is common throughout the world and surgical intervention can often be necessary. Those who are most seriously ill need an acute management with major abdominal surgery, the dominant procedure being an emergency laparotomy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ovarian cancer : Treatment results, prognostic factors, and tumor marker surveillance

    Author : Thomas Högberg; Claes Tropé; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The total population-based material of 426 ovarian malignancies in the Southeast Health Care Region of Sweden during 1984-1987 was surveyed. It seems that with a program of cytoreductive surgery followed by a cisplatinum chemotherapy combination in the metastasizing cases the overall survival figures have improved. READ MORE

  3. 3. Stimulation of wound healing in connective tissue : An experimental study using the perforated rat mesentery

    Author : Per Malcherek; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Different aspects of wound healing in connective tissue were studied in the perloratedrat- mesentery model after mast cell activation and treatment with epidermal growth factor (EGF). This wound model is considered to reflect pure connective tissue repair. READ MORE

  4. 4. Outcome and prevention strategies in peritoneal adhesion formation

    Author : Fanny Fredriksson; Helene Lilja; Bobby Tingstedt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; peritoneal adhesion prevention; inflammatory cytokines; experimental adhesion model; adhesive small bowel obstruction; adhesion-related morbidity; Barnkirurgi; Pediatric Surgery;

    Abstract : Peritoneal adhesions occur in up to 93% of adults after peritoneal trauma during surgery. Most adhesions are asymptomatic but can cause female infertility, small bowel obstruction (SBO) and chronic abdominal pain. Adhesion prophylaxis is needed to reduce the significant morbidity and increased health care costs resulting from peritoneal adhesions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Success and failure of conventional and laparoscopic fundoplication in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

    Author : Thomas Franzén; Folke Johnsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The outcome of antireflux surgery in a single institution during two decades is presented.101 consecutive patients operated with open partial2 70° fundoplication and crural repair during 1982-1989 were prospectively analysed. All stages ofpreoperative oesophagitis were represented. READ MORE