Essays about: "Hjärtstopp"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Hjärtstopp.

  1. 1. Test Equipment for the LUCAS Chest Compression System: Incorporating Biomechanical Insights for Future Design Enhancements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Ester Pörtfors; Malin Svärdling; [2024]
    Keywords : Mechanical CPR; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; LUCAS Chest Compression System; Test Equipment; Chest Biomechanics; Chest Stiffness; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The LUCAS Chest Compression System is a market leading mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation device, assisting medical professionals worldwide when treating patients with sudden cardiac arrest. The objective of this master thesis project was to develop a new, adjustable test equipment for the LUCAS device, allowing for tests on varying chest heights and stiffness levels. READ MORE

  3. 2. RescU : About life or death

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Amanda Svensson; Emilia Pettersson; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Om en människa drabbas av ett plötsligt sjukdomsfall kan varje minut och varje sekund vara skillnaden mellan liv och död. Hjärtstopp, stroke och insulinkoma är bara några av de tillstånd som kan inträffa och innebära medvetslöshet eller oförmåga att röra sig. READ MORE

  4. 3. Identification of Phenotypes in Cardiac Arrest Patient Cohorts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Rebecca Lütz; [2021]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In this thesis, it is analysed if cardiac arrest patients can be grouped into similar clusters based on different underlying conditions and clinical variables and if there is a difference between clusters in either mortality or neurological outcome as measured by the Cerebral Performance Categories (CPC) scale. The two data sets both contain a targeted temperature management variable which indicates whether or not patients are cooled down upon arrival as well as a variety of continuous and categorical variables. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ambulance CPR Application : Using cross-platform mobile development

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Omar Alfakir; Viktor Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Cross-platform frameworks; React Native; CPR; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; HIT; Moblie Applications;

    Abstract :  The overall purpose of this project is to develop a cross-platform CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) application mainly for iOS and Android devices. This application aims to guide healthcare workers in the different processes and expected medication during cardiac arrest, which can often be a fast-paced and stressful scenario. READ MORE

  6. 5. Tidpunkten för hjärtstopp hos ren vid slakt samt frekvensen av muskelsammandragningar under avblodning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Kristina Kristensen; [2021]
    Keywords : Rangifer tarandus; slakteri; avlivning; välfärd; hjärtstillestånd; död; muskelkontraktioner;

    Abstract : I detta examensarbete studerades hur lång tid det tar för ren vid slakt att uppnå klinisk död (hjärtstopp) efter påbörjad avblodning samt om det skiljer sig mellan kalvar respektive vuxna renar. Vidare har i denna studie fenomenet muskelsammandragningar hos ren undersökts genom att notera frekvensen av dessa samt vilka renar det förekommer hos. READ MORE