Essays about: "PVE"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word PVE.

  1. 1. Feasibility of quantitative 99mTc-DPD scintigraphy SPECT/CT for assessing the burden of ATTR cardiac amyloidosis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Radiofysik

    Author : Sajad Kadhim Khalaf; [2023]
    Keywords : QSPECT; Amyloidosis; ATTR; LVMI; Recovery Coefficient; SUV; Calibration;

    Abstract : Background: Amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of misfolded proteins, known as amyloid fibrils, in the myocardium. Quantitative Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (QSPECT) utilizing 99mTc-DPD scintigraphy has the potential to assess ATTR-suspected cardiac amyloidosis (CA). READ MORE

  2. 2. Prioritising Safe Trips Over Safe Policy Processes - A Pilot Study on the Appropriateness of the Participatory Value Evaluation Method for Encompassing (Feelings of) Safety (and Security) in Public Transport

    University essay from KTH/Systemanalys och ekonomi; KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Shahin Farshchi; Roy Rizk; [2020]
    Keywords : Participation; Participatory Value Evaluation; PVE; Public Transport; Safety; Security; Stockholm; Quantification;

    Abstract : It is becoming more important that transport agendas acknowledge complex social sustainability matters like feelings of safety and security. For developing knowledge in this context today, participatory descriptive assessments hold a strong position. READ MORE

  3. 3. Securing the society - a woman's risk to take? : A field study on how women’s perception of safety is impacted by engaging in prevention of violent extremism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Fanny Arendt; [2019]
    Keywords : PVE; women; sacred values; perception of safety; Indonesia;

    Abstract : This study explores how women’s perceptions of safety is impacted by participating in a program aimed at preventing violent extremism (PVE). The theoretical framework mainly draws on literature on women and conflict prevention, sacred values and human security studies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Evaluation of Methods for Obtaining an Image Derived Input Function from Dynamic PET-images

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik; Umeå universitet/Radiofysik

    Author : Sofia Jonsson; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Dynamic PET is a technique to follow the uptake kinetics of radioactive labelled molecules in the human body. The kinetic behaviour may be analysed to acquire parameters, such as perfusion of blood to tissue, with the knowledge of the blood activity time curve (also called input function). READ MORE

  5. 5. World of Warcraft-English - An Investigation of the Language of the English-speaking European Realms and its Differences to other kinds of Computer-Mediated Communication

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jacob Nolskog; [2012-02-20]
    Keywords : World of Warcraft; Computer-Mediated Communication; realms; computer game;

    Abstract : Over the last decade or so, there have appeared several computer games where one plays over the internet as a digital character with and against a large number of other players, interacting in more or less fantastic environments and cooperating to achieve goals in the game. The most successful by far of these MMORPGs (short for Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game), in terms of how many people are playing it, is World of Warcraft (WoW), released by Blizzard Entertainment in 2004 (MMOGchart. READ MORE