Essays about: "Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

  1. 1. EVALUATION OF RADIATION DOSES USING CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR AND SCOLIOSIS PROCEDURES

    University essay from

    Author : Louise Strandberg; [2021-04-06]
    Keywords : Medical physics; Cone beam CT; CT; EVAR; scoliosis; radiation dose; effective dose;

    Abstract : Purpose: The study includes the two areas, vascular surgery and orthopedics, and focuses on endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) and scoliosis procedures. EVAR procedures contribute to a high radiation dose to the patient and for scoliosis procedures, it is often young girls that are undergoing surgery. READ MORE

  3. 2. Survival Comparison of Open and Endovascular Repair Using Machine Learning

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Aston Brunnberg; Gustaf Holte; [2021]
    Keywords : Master Thesis; Degree Project; Machine Learning; Survival Analysis; Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm; AAA; Kaplan-Meier; Survival Tree; Random Survival Forest; Neural Multi-Task Logistic Regression; DeepHit; Examensarbete; Masteruppsats; Maskininlärning; Överlevnadsanalys; Abdominellt Aortaaneurysm; AAA; Kaplan-Meier; Survival Tree; Random Survival Forest; Neural Multi-Task Logistic Regression; DeepHit;

    Abstract : Today there exists two types of preventive surgical treatment procedures for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. In order to make an informed choice of treatment, the clinician needs to have a clear picture of how the choice will affect the patients chances of survival. READ MORE

  4. 3. Determining the link between Chronic Periodontitis and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A questionnaire-based study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Houda Abdulrasak; [2020]
    Keywords : AAA; Link; parodontit; periodontitis; samband;

    Abstract : Syfte: Syftet med studien var att se om det fanns en correlation mellan AAA och kronisk parodontit med hjälp av en enkät.Material och metod: Män som har undergått screening hos Kärlcentrum vid Skånes Universitetssjukhus i Malmö erbjöds deltagande i studien via telefon. READ MORE

  5. 4. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening : an Ethical Discussion

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Ami Holmström; [2019]
    Keywords : abdominal aortic aneurysm; screening; ethics; autonomy; integrity;

    Abstract : Introduction: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) have a prevalence of approximately 2%, and are more common in men. AAAs are generally asymptomatic, but if ruptured and untreated, the mortality rate is close to 100%. Screening programs for AAAs are implemented in Sweden, the UK, and the US. READ MORE

  6. 5. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth Rate Measurements with Ultrasound and Computed Tomography

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Patricia Andersson; [2019]
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