Search for dissertations about: "thesis on paediatric anaesthesia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on paediatric anaesthesia.

  1. 1. On detection, treatment and prevention of complications in paediatric cataract surgery

    Author : Alf Nyström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; paediatric cataract; paediatric glaucoma; primary intraocular lens; visual axis opacification;

    Abstract : Purpose: To find and validate methods for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of complications in paediatric cataract surgery. Background: Cataract and glaucoma are major treatable blinding conditions in children. READ MORE

  2. 2. Clonidine in paediatric anaesthesia : pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects

    Author : Henrik T G Bergendahl; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Alpha-2 adreoceptor agonists; anaesthesia; analgesia; bioavailability; clonidine; confusion; dose response; epidural; haemodynamics; intubation tracheal; midazolam; neuropeptide Y; paediatric; pharmacokinetic; postoperative; postoperative vomiting; premedication; sedation; shivering; variability.;

    Abstract : Clonidine is a mixed alpha-2/alpha-1 adrenoceptor agonist. It reduces sympathetic and increases parasympathetic tone which results in a lowering of the baseline blood pressure and heart rate. READ MORE

  3. 3. On paediatric regional anaesthesia : the use of paravertebral blockade, aspects on plasma protein binding, and systemic toxicity of local anaesthetics

    Author : Per-Arne Lönnqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Anesthesia; regional; paravertebral Children; infants Local anesthetics; bupivacaine; lidocaine Pharmacokinetics Plasma protein binding Side effects Toxicity.PA Lönnqvist: On paediatric regional anaesthesia: The use of paravertebral blockade; aspec;

    Abstract : Paediatric regional anaesthesia has gained widespread popularity during recent years because of an excellent potential for intra- and postoperative pain relief and reduction of the surgically induced stress response. The aim of the present thesis was to adapt and develop the technique of paravertebral blockade (PVB) for the safe use in paediatric patients and also to investigate aspects on plasma protein binding and toxicity of local anaesthetic drugs which might be of importance in the special settings of paediatric anaesthesia. READ MORE

  4. 4. Developing guidelines in nursing care of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in high technology health care settings

    Author : Ingalill Gimbler Berglund; Karina Huus; Karin Enskär; Berit Björkman; Bengt Fridlund; Elisabeth Ericsson; Marie Proczkowska-Björklund; Mats Eriksson; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Anaesthesia; autism; children; guidelines; nurses; participation; radiology;

    Abstract : Introduction. The high technology environment such as a radiology and anaesthesia department in a typical health care setting can many times be a frightening environment for children. Children with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), have problems with communication and social interaction. READ MORE

  5. 5. Intravenous induction of anaesthesia in children : aspects on propofol and etomidate

    Author : Yvonne Nyman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Propofol is today the most commonly used drug for induction of anaesthesia and for short-term sedation. However, one specific problem is that intravenous injection of propofol often results in quite severe injection pain, which in the paediatric population is a serious clinical dilemma. READ MORE