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1. Venous Thromboembolism after Thoracotomy and Lung LobectomyIn Patients with Lung Malignancy
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Background: Venous thromboembolism, manifesting as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a significant source of morbidity and mortality and a cause of postoperative complications after invasive surgery. These adverse events are more likely to occur in high risk patients, such as those with cancer or undergoing major surgery with the highest incidence peak taking place within the first month after surgery. READ MORE
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2. Follow-up of Patients Treated with Sclerosing Therapy and/or Surgery for Achilles Tendinopathy
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction: Achilles tendinopathy can be a chronic disabling condition. Sclerosing injections under ultrasonographic guidance is one method to treat Achilles tendinopathy. Initially good results have later been questioned. Surgery is another treatment option that has been questioned because of varying reported success rate. READ MORE
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3. Non-vitamin K dependent oral anticoagulants (NOACs) controls
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : In recent years non-vitamin K dependent oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have started to replace warfarin for treatment and prevention of deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE) and stroke in patients with and without atrial fibrillation. There is a need for a simple and rapid method to detect the presence of these drugs in patient plasma. READ MORE
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4. The prevalence of COPD among patients suspected for pulmonary embolism using V/P SPECT
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaperAbstract : .... READ MORE
