Sökning: "multiple organ failure"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 37 avhandlingar innehållade orden multiple organ failure.

  1. 21. Glutamine to ICU patients

    Författare :Agneta Berg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Intravenous glutamine supplementation to intensive care patients using a glutamine containing dipeptide is now widely accepted in clinical practice. There are evidences that glutamine supplementation of ICU patients in need of parenteral nutrition improves mortality and morbidity. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Microdialysis monotoring of ischemic metabolism in splanchnic organs : liver and intesine

    Författare :Johan Ungerstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Monitoring vascular complications in the liver and the intestine is of great importance. Ischemia in these organs is life threatening and may cause organ dysfunction, sepsis and multiple organ failure. Aim: The present thesis explores the use of microdialysis as a monitoring technique in the liver and the intestine. LÄS MER

  3. 23. On the prognostic value of Heparin-binding protein in Sepsis

    Författare :Jonas Tverring; Infektionsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Sepsis; Biomarker; Heparin-binding protein HBP ; Diagnostic accuracy; added value;

    Sammanfattning : Sepsis causes major morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is wide consensus that biomarkers have an important role in sepsis research and patient care. Heparin-binding protein (HBP) is a neutrophil-derived, proinflammatory and vascular permeability-inducing protein and a promising novel sepsis biomarker. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Platelet-dependent pulmonary recruitment of neutrophils in abdominal sepsis

    Författare :Milladur Rahman; Kirurgi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; abdominal sepsis; neutrophil recruitment; platelet; lung injury;

    Sammanfattning : Sepsis and subsequent multiple organ failure remain the major cause of mortality in intensive care units. Leukocyte-mediated tissue damage is a key feature in septic lung injury. Accumulating data suggest that platelets play a role in inflammation and tissue injury. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Antiapoptotic effect of ouabain in renal cells exposed to toxic glucose levels

    Författare :Liang Zhang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases that causes enormous social and economic burden. The kidney is the filtration organ that produces urine and is the primary target of diabetic complications, a condition called diabetic nephropathy (DN). LÄS MER