Examensarbete 30 Hp, Läkarprogrammet: Recent submissions
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Fractures of the lateral malleolus AO-44B1 – An evaluation study of treatment after the implementation of a structured treatment algorithm at Sahlgrenska University Hospital
(2021-08-06)Introduction The lateral malleolar fracture classified as AO-44B1 (B1-fracture) is still difficult to assess regarding ankle-fracture stability and deciding subsequent correct treatment and follow-up procedure. With a ... -
Stratifying Bipolar Disorder Patients Based on Prototypicality Using the Bipolarity Index
(2021-08-05)Background: The term bipolarity describes clinical and genetic traits that are specific to bipolar disorder. The polygenic risk score reflects genetic bipolarity while the Bipolarity index, a diagnostic scale, measures ... -
The significance of the bacterial agent in pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis – a retrospective case study of 102 patients
(2021-08-05)Introduction: Pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis is an infection of the flexor tendon sheath in the finger, usually appearing after a puncture wound. The diagnosis is established by the Kanavel’s signs being present. They ... -
The role of reactive gliosis in post-stroke secondary neurodegeneration in mice
(2021-08-05)The consequences of stroke include not only the loss of function due to neuronal death in the infarcted area but also secondary neurodegeneration in the adjacent and remote parts of brain. To better understand the role ... -
Non-response in the West Sweden Asthma Study Questionnaires
(2021-08-05)Introduction: The West Sweden Asthma Study is an ongoing project aiming to investigate the respiratory health in West Sweden. In 2016, a postal questionnaire in the field of respiratory epidemiology was sent out to 50 ... -
Beteendeeffekter av ketamin och elektrokonvulsiv terapi
(2021-08-05)Depression är en vanlig sjukdom som kännetecknas av sänkt grundstämning, nedsatt lust och ökad uttröttbarhet. Under det gånga seklet har ett flertal olika behandlingar utvecklats mot depression. Majoriteten ... -
Swedish Version of the Latissimus Dorsi Modules of Breast-Q: Translation and Psychometric Properties
(2021-08-05)Background: At the Sahlgrenska University Hospital; Department for Plastic Surgery, around 350 breast reconstructions are performed every year. The latissimus dorsi flap is a popular autologous flap technique which ... -
Descriptive cohort study of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy enrolled to SU-Sahlgrenska from June 2018 to June 2020 within the framework of Sahlgrenska Cardiomyopathy Project (SCMPC)
(2021-08-05)Introduction and Aims: Cardiomyopathies (CMP) is a heterogeneous group of disorders associated with different types of myocardial dysfunction or ventricular arrhythmia, which may lead to premature death. In early stages, ... -
Clinical outcome and survival for surgically resected distal cholangiocarcinoma in patients treated at Sahlgrenska University Hospital between 2010 – 2017
(2021-08-05)Introduction: While distal cholangiocarcinoma (DCC) constitutes its own entity, it is rarely studied as a separate case group and in lack of high-grade evidence regarding what the optimal treatment approach might be, ... -
Simuleringsbaserad medicinsk utbildning - En jämförelse av termin sju och åtta på läkarprogrammet på Göteborgs Universitet
(2021-08-05)Simuleringsbaserad medicinsk utbildning (SBME) är en pedagogisk läroform som används inom hälso- och sjukvården för att träna personal på att hantera olika tänkbara medicinska scenarion som kan uppkomma. ... -
The precision of target temperature management in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest - a quality assessment
(2021-08-04)Introduction: To mitigate reperfusion cerebral injury secondary to cardiac arrest (CA), postresuscitation target temperature management (TTM) is applied. TTM generally includes 24h of hypothermia ... -
Mesalazine treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome – effects on bowel habits and specific gastrointestinal symptoms
(2021-08-04)Background: There is accumulating evidence for low-grade intestinal inflammation in the pathogenesis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), which led to studies of mesalazine for IBS. These previous studies ... -
Utilizing 3D cultures to study the role of fibroblastlike synoviocytes in Rheumatoid Arthritis
(2021-08-04)Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease affecting multiple joints in the body, characterized by chronic inflammation and destruction of cartilaginous structures. The key effector ... -
Evaluation of Conventional Chest X-Ray in the Trauma Bay
(2021-08-04)Introduction: The Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS™) provides guidelines for the initial management of major trauma patients, which have become the golden standard at Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SU/S). These guidelines ... -
Autologous transfusion of shed pleural blood in trauma: a pilot study of hemothorax blood properties
(2021-08-04)Background: Direct autotransfusion of shed pleural blood in a trauma setting as an alternative to transfusion of banked blood in patients with (massive) traumatic hemothorax is a tested, working and used methodology at ... -
Patient characteristics, occasion of injury, choice of treatment and outcome after treatment in a cohort with bony Bankart injuries in the shoulder
(2021-08-04)Background: A bony Bankart injury is a fracture in the shoulder joint on the anterior inferior part of the glenoid, together with a lesion of the glenoid labrum. The injury usually occurs after ... -
Immune Function in Patients with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
(2021-08-04)Background: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPL) is a serious condition caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae. It is most common in children and elderly. People with chronic diseases and immunodeficiency are ... -
Förekomst av patologisk aktivitet vid rutin-elektroencefalografi efter ett misstänkt epileptiskt anfall, och dess påverkan på handläggningen
(2021-08-04)Varje år beräknas 34 personer per 100 000 invånare fä ett oprovocerat epilepsianfall. Ett epilepsianfall beror på att vissa nervceller i hjärnan är överaktiva, och kan innebära allt ifrån en luktförnimmelse till ... -
Survival after severe liver failure requiring intensive care with and without liver transplantation: a 10-year retrospective study
(2021-08-04)Introduction: Severe liver failure is treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) and carries a high mortality rate. Acute liver failure (ALF), without previous liver disease, and ´acute-on-chronic´ liver failure (ACLF), with ... -
Regional wall motion abnormalities in ICU patients with non-obstructed coronary arteries
(2021-08-04)Introduction: Left ventricular dysfunction is associated with high mortality and can be both global or due to regional wall motion abnormalities (RWMA). RWMA is most commonly caused by obstructed coronary ...