Sökning: "renal supportive care"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden renal supportive care.

  1. 1. Sleep Problems in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis : Prevalence, Effects on Daily Life and Evaluation of Non-Pharmacological Interventions

    Författare :Pia Yngman-Uhlin; Ulla Edéll-Gustafsson; Anders Fernström; Sussanne Börjeson; Olof Heimbürger; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Fatigue; insomnia; peritoneal dialysis; renal supportive care; sleep; self-care management; sleep hygiene; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : Sleep problems affect a considerable number (49-86%) of patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment. Insomnia i.e. difficulties to initiate and/or maintain sleep or too early wakening, combined with daytime symptoms, seems to be the dominating problem. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Studies on renal progenitor cells and kidney cancer

    Författare :Jennifer Hansson; Avdelningen för translationell cancerforskning; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Kidney cancer and renal injuries affect millions of people in the world resulting in high patient morbidity and mortality, as well as one of the most extensive medical costs for society. Upon renal injury the kidney has an endogenous ability to repair damaged tubules and restore kidney function, provided that the patient receives adequate supportive care in time. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Novel biomarkers for detection of early acute kidney injury, renal recovery and bacterial infections in critically ill patients

    Författare :Niklas Jonsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Diagnosis of infection in the intensive care unit (ICU) is challenging because the signs and symptoms normally attributed to infection are quite common also in ICU patients without infection. This is a problem as delayed antibiotic therapy may increase the risk of organ failure and ultimately, death. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Endothelin receptor antagonism and hypertonic solutions in experimental endotoxin shock

    Författare :Anna Somell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :sepsis; endotoxin; fluid resuscitation; hypertonic saline dextran; endothelin; tezosentan;

    Sammanfattning : Sepsis is a common and serious condition among patients in the intensive care unit. It is characterized by a systemic inflammatory response, resulting in cardiovascular instability and impaired organ tissue oxygenation due to hypoperfusion and inflammatory changes. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Oral health in patients with chronic kidney disease

    Författare :Royne Thorman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex disorder in which active intervention leads to longer survival expectancy. Oral diseases are complex disorders caused mainly by bacterial, fungal, or viral infections, where primary defense mechanisms are influenced. LÄS MER