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  1. 1. Discharged from hospital and in need of home care nursing : experience of older persons, their relatives and care professionals

    Författare :IngBritt Rydeman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :discharge process;

    Sammanfattning : Background and aim: The discharge process (DP) is full of well-known risks. The general aim of this thesis was to shed more light into how different stakeholders experience the DP and evaluate the older persons’ and their relative’s preparedness for life at home after hospital discharge. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Early detection of critical congenital heart defects in Sweden - with a focus on coarctation of the aorta

    Författare :Katarina Lannering; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; critical congenital heart defect; coarctation of the aorta; newborn; early detection; screening;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Despite the implementation of prenatal and neonatal screening, newborn infants with critical congenital heart defects (CCHD) remain at risk of being discharged undiagnosed, particularly newborns with coarcation of the aorta (CoA). Recent studies have suggested that perfusion index (PI) may potentially identify additional cases of CoA. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Drug-related problems in the elderly - Interventions to improve the quality of pharmacotherapy

    Författare :Patrik Midlöv; Allmänmedicin och samhällsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; medicinsk utbildning; medical training; Allmän medicinsk utövning; elderly; General practice; transfer of information; educational outreach visits; medication errors; drug-related problems;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Elderly people, in particular those residing in nursing homes, often use many drugs. In general elderly patients are at greater risk of experiencing drug-related problems (DRP), as they have multiple diseases, are using many drugs and have changed physiological status. LÄS MER

  5. 4. High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the emergency department : admissions, resource utilization and outcomes

    Författare :Nadia Bandstein; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Patients presenting with chest pain in the emergency department (ED) may have myocardial infarction (MI) requiring immediate treatment. High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) was recently introduced as a biomarker that aids in determining whether the patient requires hospital admission or can be safely discharged home. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Epidemiological studies of severe infections in COPD

    Författare :Malin Inghammar; allergologi och palliativ medicin Lungmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Invasive Pneumococcal Disease; Bacteraemia; Tuberculosis; Epidemiology; COPD;

    Sammanfattning : It is well known that patients with COPD have an increased risk of lower respiratory tract infections, but less is known about the association with other infections. The aim of this thesis was to explore epidemiological aspects of severe infections in COPD, using public registries in Sweden. LÄS MER