Search for dissertations about: "transplantation surgery"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 117 swedish dissertations containing the words transplantation surgery.

  2. 1. NHBD Lung Transplantation

    Author : Per Wierup; Thoraxkirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; orthopaedics; traumatology; Kirurgi; ortopedi; traumatologi; Surgery; rat; pig; edema formation; lung preservation; bronchial healing; gas exchange; lung evaluation; Lung transplantation; non-heart-beating donor NHBD ;

    Abstract : The waiting list for lung transplantations world-wide is steadily growing. So, the use of lungs from non-heart-beating donors (NHBD) needs to be addressed. Hence, the aim of this thesis was to evaluate, in realistic animal models, the new donor organ concept: NHBD transplantation. READ MORE

  4. 2. Tissue Factor in Transplantation -aspects on expression and inhibition

    Author : Cecilia Österholm; Kirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; nephrotoxicity; tissue factor; transplantation; ischemia-reperfusion injury; serologi; Immunologi; serology; Immunology; extracellulära vätskor; Hematologi; extracellular fluids; traumatology; Kirurgi; Urology; nephrology; Urologi; nefrologi; Surgery; orthopaedics; ortopedi; traumatologi; Haematology; chronic rejection;

    Abstract : Organ transplantation provides a treatment of end-stage disease primarily in the kidney, liver and heart. The immunosuppressive treatment regimens of today efficiently prevent early acute rejection; however the long-term survival has not improved to the same extent. READ MORE

  5. 3. Treatment of Skin Wounds with Cell Transplantation and Gene Transfer

    Author : Tor Svensjö; Lunds universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pigs; gene regulation; cell culture; fibroblasts; keratinocytes; wound healing; skin; gene transfer; Transplantation; gene therapy; Surgery; orthopaedics; traumatology; Kirurgi; ortopedi; traumatologi;

    Abstract : Background: A large number of different wound coverings have been used in order to improve the wound microenvironment, and thus accelerate repair. Since almost two centuries, clinicians and researchers have developed techniques for skin transplantation. READ MORE

  6. 4. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors : Surgical Treatment and Follow-up

    Author : Josefine Kjaer; Olov Norlén; Kjetil Soreide; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor; surgery; liver metastases; hepatic resection; liver transplantation; recurrence; Kirurgi; Surgery;

    Abstract : Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (Pan-NET), are rare, heterogenous and derive from the hormone producing cells in the pancreas. The functioning tumors that overproduce hormones cause clinical syndromes with specific symptoms due to the hormonal production. READ MORE

  7. 5. Islet Transplantation a Technical Challenge : Studies on Human Pancreas Preservation and Enzymatic Digestion

    Author : José Caballero-Corbalán; Olle Korsgren; Daniel Brandhorst; Ralf Segersvärd; Federico Bertuzzi; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Islet transplantation; Human islet isolation; Pancreas preservation; Two-layer method; Perfluorocarbon; Cold storage; Cold ischemia; University of Wisconsin solution; Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate; HTK; Pancreas preservation; Prediction; Collagenase; Trasplante de islotes; Aislamiento de islotes; Preservación del pancreas; Método de las dos capas; Colagenasa; Solución de Wisconsin; HTK; Histidina-triptófano-ketoglutarato; Predicción; Endocrinology; Endokrinologi; Transplantation surgery; Transplantationskirurgi; Endokrinologi och Diabetologi; Endocrinology and Diabetology; Cellforskning; Cell Research; Klinisk immunologi; Clinical Immunology;

    Abstract : Islet transplantation has found its niche in diabetes treatment. It has contributed to a better quality of life and better glycemic control of patients with diabetes suffering from severe hypoglycemia that are not eligible for vascularized pancreas transplantation. Islet isolation is a technically challenging procedure. READ MORE