Search for dissertations about: "thrombo-embolic"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the word thrombo-embolic.
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1. On Acute Thrombo-Embolic Occlusion of the Superior Mesenteric Artery
Abstract : Acute thrombo-embolic occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) with intestinal infarction is a lethal disease, difficult to diagnose in time, with unknown incidence and cause-specific mortality. The aim of this thesis was to characterize the disease and to develop diagnostic methods. READ MORE
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2. Clinical and experimental studies in Philadelphia chromosome negative chronic myeloproliferative disorders
Abstract : The present thesis deals with various aspects on the (a) epidemiology, (b) diagnosis, and (c) molecular biology in Philadelphia chromosome negative (Ph-) chronic myeloproliferative disorders (MPD). First, the incidence of the three Ph- MPD, polycythaemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythaemia (ET) and idiopathic myelofibrosis (IMF) was investigated in the city of Göteborg, Sweden during the years 1983-1999 (Paper I). READ MORE
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3. Acute Occlusion of the Superior Mesenteric Artery : Diagnosis and treatment
Abstract : Acute occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is a condition associated with high mortality and morbidity. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for acute SMA occlusion. READ MORE
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4. Experimental and clinical perspective on stroke : evaluation by behavior, magnetic resonance imaging and morphology
Abstract : In order to further improve the diagnostic power of the NEU technique in the use for clinical evaluation of brain lesions, like in stroke patients, a biological model system had to be implemented where the relevant aspects of the brain injury and its effects could be mimicked. Two well controlled and reproducible rat models were chosen, one developed by Bjelke et al. READ MORE
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5. Pre-Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Radiotracer for the Diagnosis of DVT and Pulmonary Embolism
Abstract : Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are different aspects of a single condition, venous thrombo-embolic disease (VTE), a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world. Rapid diagnosis is critical, as timely medical intervention can have a substantial beneficial effect on the mortality rate. READ MORE