Sökning: "less favourable treatment"

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  1. 11. Treatment of cholelithiasis and acute cholecystitis : surgical safety in gallstone surgery

    Författare :My Blohm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures worldwide, with nearly 14,000 operations per year in Sweden alone. Recurrent biliary colic or acute cholecystitis are indications for surgery. Despite being a standardized procedure, complications occur in more than 10% of all operations. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Chronic myeloid leukemia-clinical, experimental and health economic studies with special reference to imatinib treatment

    Författare :Lotta Ohm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : CML is a malignant disease that originates in the bone marrow stem cell, carrying the Philadelphia chromosome with the BCR-ABL fusion gene. This gene translates into an active tyrosine kinase, Bcr-Abl, affecting hematopoiesis, particularly resulting in increased numbers of white blood cells in the peripheral blood. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Invasive treatment of renal artery stenosis - effects on blood pressure, medication, renal function and inflammatory biomarkers

    Författare :Alaa Al Hadad; Lund Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Kardiovaskulära systemet; Cardiovascular system; Medicin människa och djur ; Medicine human and vertebrates ; inflammatory biomarkers; renal artery stenosis; Renovascular hypertension; percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty; mean pressure gradient;

    Sammanfattning : Renal artery stenosis (RAS) causes hypertension, decreased glomerular filteration rate (GFR), and renal ischemia. RAS is progressive and causes 5-16% of all cases of renal failure. Prevalence of RAS in patients with hypertension is 1-5%. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Sense of coherence (SOC) in women treated for breast cancer and its relation to treatment outcome

    Författare :Carina Lindblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Breast cancer;

    Sammanfattning : Breast cancer incidence has, on average increased by 1.4 % annually during the last decades. Early detection and advances in treatment are the main contributing factors for the favourable outcome in terms of five- and ten-year survival rates. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Drug use, mortality and outcomes among drug users in the general population and in methadone maintenance treatment

    Författare :Ingrid Davstad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The two general aims of this thesis were to longitudinally analyse the association between drug use experience among young men and mortality and socio-economic situation up to late middle age and secondly the impact of methadone maintenance treatment on opiate dependents life course. Study I and II were based on a cohort of 48 024 of 50 465 men, born in 1949-51 and compulsory conscripted in 1969/70. LÄS MER