Essays about: "Surgery."

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1. 6. Predicting Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Giordano Cauli; [2023]
   Keywords : Myocardial injury; hypotension; machine learning; non-cardiac surgery; F1; Myokardiell skada; hypotension; maskininlärning; icke-kardiell kirurgi; F1;

   Abstract : Myocardial injury is the leading cause of death in Europe following non-cardiac surgery. Its causes, diagnosis, and treatment are still under investigation by the scientific community. Some research groups have hypothesized a connection between myocardial injury and hypotension during surgery. READ MORE

3. 7. Simulating metal ct artefacts for ground truth generation in deep learning.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Arthur Barakat; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : CT scanning stands as one of the most employed imaging techniques used in clinical field. In the presence of metal implants in the field of view (FOV), distortions and noise appear on the 3D image leading to inaccurate bone segmentation, often required for surgery planning or implant design. READ MORE

4. 8. “A kick-start… but a long-term effort.” Patient care practices alongside intragastric balloon procedures : -a qualitative study on clinical dietitians’ perspectives-

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kost- och måltidsvetenskap

   Author : Anne-Sophie Copin; [2023]
   Keywords : intragastric balloon; intragastric balloon procedure; IGB; overweight; obesitas; obesity; obesity management; patient care; procedure; practice; qualitative study; dietitian; healthcare professionals; bariatric surgery; obesity surgery;

   Abstract : Background: There are treatments available to manage overweight and obesity (O&O). Intragastric balloons (IGB) are one option; they fill the stomach, increasing the sensation of satiety, limiting the amount of food to be ingested, and thus leading to weight loss. READ MORE

5. 9. Katters välfärd under behandling av hypertyreos : en enkätstudie

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Michelle Ciesluk; Rebecca Legge; [2023]
   Keywords : hypertyreos; jodfattigt foder; katt; medicinsk behandling; omvårdnadsåtgärder; radioaktiv jod; symtom; välfärd;

   Abstract : Hypertyreos är den vanligaste endokrina sjukdomen hos katter. Sjukdomen beror på sjukliga förändringar i tyreoidea som leder till en ökning av tyreoideahormon och en ökad ämnesomsättning. READ MORE

6. 10. Care and the Potential of Genetic Counseling: A Clinical Fieldwork

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Author : Frederik Jacques Paulsen; [2023]
   Keywords : Medical anthropology; genetics; care; telecare; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Recent decades have witnessed an innovation in genetics and biomedical practices, shifting the practice from treatment to prevention. Testing healthy individuals for genetic inherited diseases has now become increasingly common, preventing potential disease by offering early screenings, medication, or potentially surgery, reducing the genetic risk from developing into disease. READ MORE