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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 228 avhandlingar innehållade orden Acute care hospital.
21. Acute coronary syndrome : bleeding, platelets and gender
Sammanfattning : BACKGROUNDBleeding complications increase mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Potential gender difference in bleeding regarding prevalence, location, severity and prognostic impact is still controversial and not well investigated. In regard to this aspect the relevance of triple antithrombotic therapy (TAT) is questioned. LÄS MER
22. End of Life Stroke Care : perspectives of health-care professionals and family members
Sammanfattning : IntroductionEven though medical improvements have reduced the mortality rates for patients afflicted by stroke, mortality during the first few days at hospital is significant. Today, there is an increasing recognition that the principles of palliative and supportive care are important components of meeting the needs of patients severely afflicted by stroke even in acute settings. LÄS MER
23. Coronary angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Sammanfattning : Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a common cause of death with a survival rate of 10% in Sweden. The chance of survival depends on rapid recognition, high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation and post-resuscitation care including searching and treating the cause of the arrest. LÄS MER
24. The initial phase of an acute coronary syndrome : symptoms, patients' response to symptoms and opportunity to reduce time to seek care and to increase ambulance use
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to describe the initial phase of an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in overall terms from a national perspective and to evaluate the impact of an information campaign designed to inform the public about how to act when suspecting an ACS. A total of 1939 patients at 11 hospitals in Swedenwith diagnosed ACS and symptom onset outside hospital completed a questionnaire(I-IV). LÄS MER
25. Att vara nära anhörig i livets slut : Delaktighet i ljuset - delaktighet i mörkret
Sammanfattning : The aims of the present dissertation were: 1. To describe how the establishment of an inpatient hospice ward affected dying cancer patients' utilisation of care at a Medical Centre Hospital; 2. To analyse the involvement of the relative in the care of gravely ill cancer patients in different care cultures; 3. LÄS MER