Search for dissertations about: "prognostication"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 78 swedish dissertations containing the word prognostication.

  2. 16. Improving prognostication for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes

    Author : Maria Creignou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background and aims: MDS constitute a heterogenous group of myeloid malignancies mainly characterized by dysfunctional hematopoiesis. Although cytopenia, dysplastic features and evidence of clonality are essential criteria for the diagnosis of all MDS, the several subtypes of the disease have a highly variable prognosis. READ MORE

  4. 17. Electroencephalography for neurological prognostication after cardiac arrest

    Author : Erik Westhall; Klinisk neurofysiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; EEG; Interrater variability; Brain injury; Cardiac arrest; Hypothermia; Prognosis; Outcome;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the prognostic value of electroencephalography(EEG) in comatose patients resuscitated after cardiac arrest (CA), using both simplified continuous EEG monitoring (cEEG) and routine EEG. Background: Comatose survivors are admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) to support vital functions. READ MORE

  5. 18. Neurological prognostication after cardiac arrest and targeted temperature management

    Author : Irina Valentina Dragancea; Lund Neurologi; []
    Keywords : neurological prognostication; brain injury; cardiac arrest; withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy;

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  6. 19. Prostate cancer prognostication based on clinical and histopathological tumor features

    Author : Renata Zelić; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide. Of almost 1.3 million newly diagnosed men per year, up to 80% will have localized disease with a characteristically prolonged natural history. READ MORE

  7. 20. Strategies to assess and improve prognostication of plasma cell disorders

    Author : Charlotte Gran; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Plasma cell dyscrasias (PCD) are a group of disorders, most of which have the overproduction of monoclonal immunoglobulins (M-protein) in common. Included in the group of PCDs are both benign and treatment demanding disorders. Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the treatment demanding PCDs and also the second most common hematological malignancy. READ MORE