Search for dissertations about: "respiratory control ratio"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words respiratory control ratio.

  1. 11. Muscle function in the critically ill : clinical and experimental investigations

    Author : Karsten Ahlbeck; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : It is common that critically ill patients develop muscle weakness in the intensive care unit (ICU), not only delaying mobilisation and increasing the risk of co-morbidities, but also prolonging rehabilitation after hospital care. The aim of this thesis was to describe the diagnosis, time course and possible risk factors for this weakness. READ MORE

  2. 12. Cigarette smoking and silica exposure as determinants for the development of rheumatoid arthritis

    Author : Patrik Stolt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune, inflammatory disease with obscure etiology. This thesis is based on the hypothesis, that there is a link between respiratory exposures and the development of RA. READ MORE

  3. 13. Oxycodone in Forensic Toxicology : Analytical Strategies and Interpretation

    Author : Gerd Jakobsson; Robert Kronstrand; Henrik Gréen; Jørgen Bo Hasselstrøm; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Oxycodone; Post mortem toxicology; Drug-drug interactions; Post mortem metabolomics;

    Abstract : Oxycodone is a common finding in forensic casework and widely used as an analgetic. Oxycodone’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties make the interpretation of post mortem oxycodone blood concentrations complicated. READ MORE

  4. 14. Survival and treatment related toxicity in classical Hodgkin lymphoma

    Author : Ingemar Lagerlöf; Daniel Molin; Graham Collins; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hodgkin lymphoma; combined modality; late effects; treatment toxicity; radiotherapy; chemotherapy; long-term; follow-up; relative survival; years of life lost; excess mortality; excess morbidity; Oncology; Onkologi;

    Abstract : Treating early-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) by adding radiotherapy to chemotherapy gives better disease control compared to chemotherapy only. With a low median age at diagnosis, the risk from cHL needs to be weighed against the risk of treatment toxicity. READ MORE

  5. 15. Factors predicting progression of chronic kidney disease in IgA nephropathy

    Author : Sigrid Lundberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Glomerulonephritis (GN) is the main cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients on renal replacement therapy, with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) being the most frequent single diagnosis. Patients with reduced kidney function and/or proteinuria have an increased risk of premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). READ MORE