Essays about: "transplantation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 64 essays containing the word transplantation.

  1. 21. Graft function and survival after islet transplantation:An observational retrospective single center study

    University essay from

    Author : Elias Becirovic; [2020]
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  2. 22. Bodies for Sale: Assessing the Features & Maintenance of Illicit Organ Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Laura Belz; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Illicit organ markets coincides with medical advancements and greater global interconnectedness. Many organ vendors come from poor socioeconomic backgrounds and are coerced into the sale which lacks the altruistic notion often associated with transplantation. READ MORE

  3. 23. Younger patient´s experience of living with mechanical circulatory support. A phenomenological-hermeneutic study

    University essay from

    Author : Maria Lachonius; Karl Hederstedt; [2019-01-29]
    Keywords : heart failure; mechanical circulatory support; patient’s experience; phenomenological-hermeneutical; self-efficacy; the lived body;

    Abstract : Aims and objectives: To describe younger patients’ experiences of living with a mechanical circulatory support with focus on self-efficacy. Background: Heart failure is increasing even among younger patients. Life-threatening heart failure can occur and the patient will need heart transplantation. READ MORE

  4. 24. Developing an Optimal Design for A Heart Container Operated Via Drone

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Husam Alkhatib; [2019]
    Keywords : Drone heart container; Ischemic time; Organ; Transplantation;

    Abstract : In the healthcare system when a patient is waiting for a donated heart, the choice of the transportation method is critical. Thus, the efficiency of this procedure relies on the traveling time, which could affect the ischemic time, which is the time that heart can be discharged outside the human body. READ MORE

  5. 25. Sex differences in neuronal differentiation of human stem cells

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Olga Doszyn; [2019]
    Keywords : stem cells; neural stem cells; embryonic stem cells; sex differences; neuronal differentiation;

    Abstract : Sexual dimorphism has been long noted in human neurobiology, apparent most notably in sex-biased distribution of multiple neurological disorders or diseases, from autism spectrum disorder to Parkinson's disease. With the advances in molecular biology, genetics and epigenetics have come into focus as key players in sexually dimorphic neural development; and yet, many studies in the field of neuroscience overlook the importance of sex for the human brain. READ MORE