Essays about: "oxygen therapy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words oxygen therapy.

  1. 1. A top-down investigation of the possible extension of oxygen concentrator use within Swedish healthcare, with regards to national and global benefits

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Alice Lachmann; [2023]
    Keywords : oxygen concentrators; LOX; liquid oxygen; oxygen therapy; medical oxygen; oxygen cylinder; PSA; VPSA; oxygen supply; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Oxygen concentrators are relatively small medical devices that concentrates oxygen from the ambient air next to the patient. They are widely used in low resource settings and in the home health care. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effect of hyperbaric oxygen on senescent cells and their properties

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Shaker Saeed; Wahbi Abdelhadi; [2023]
    Keywords : ageing; cellular senescence; hyperbaric oxygen therapy;

    Abstract : Background: Ageing is associated with age-related disease and it has been divided into 12 hallmarks and cellular senescence is one of them. Cellular senescence increases with age and has different pathological inducing aspects in the tissue. READ MORE

  4. 3. Incidens av hypoxemi och hypotension hos hund under anestesi vid kejsarsnitt : djursjukskötarens roll i förebyggande omvårdnad

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Petra Helsén; Elin Strömblad; [2022]
    Keywords : blodtryck; dystoki; MAP; raser; SpO₂; syremättnad; tikar;

    Abstract : Uppskattningsvis 26 % av dräktiga tikar drabbas av dystoki. Åtgärder för dystoki inkluderar kejsarsnitt, medicinsk behandling och manuell korrigering. Den bakomliggande orsaken avgör lämplig behandling men i 50–65 % av fallen behöver tiken förlösas med kejsarsnitt. READ MORE

  5. 4. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy on Clusters: From Water Clusters to Metal & Metal-Oxide Nanoparticles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Synkrotronljusfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Emmanouil Tzomos; [2021]
    Keywords : Nanoscience; Nanoparticles; Clusters; Synchrotron Radiation; Water Particles; Silver Particles; Silver Oxides; Ethylene Epoxidation; Radiotherapy; PES; XPS; Lund University; FlexPES; MAX IV; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : In the present work, two experimental setups aimed at the production of (1) water clusters and (2) metal-oxide nanoparticles were assembled and commissioned. The experiments on the cluster/nanoparticle beams were set up and performed at the FlexPES beamline of the MAX-IV synchrotron facility. READ MORE

  6. 5. Toxicity of Pulsed Beams in Radiation Therapy from a Physio-Chemical Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

    Author : Karin Källén; [2021]
    Keywords : FLASH; radiotherapy; ultra high; dose rates; radiolysis; cancer; medical; FLASH; strålbehandling; ultrahög; doshastighet; radiolys; cancer; medicinsk;

    Abstract : A significant portion of cancer patients receive radiotherapy as part of their curative or palliative treatment plan. Radiotherapy is however greatly limited by radiation induced toxicities in healthy tissue surrounding the tumour, which can lead to long-term or acute complications for a patient. READ MORE