Doctoral thesis

On neuroimmune mechanisms in chronic pain.

Patient participation in cancer care: Different perspectives across healthcare levels

Exploring Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Improve Transarterial Chemoembolization

Socioeconomic position and physical activity in relation to cardiometabolic traits and consequences of type 2 diabetes

Bacterial Elimination in the Liver and Spleen in Experimental Sepsis

Long-term Outcomes in Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients; Functional, Aesthetic, and Patient-reported Perspectives

Low dose CT in diagnostic orthopaedic imaging

Dynamics of Hyaluronan and Related Proteins in Septic Shock

Clinical Management and Outcomes of Small Intestinal and Appendiceal Neuroendocrine Tumours

Further Analyses of the Human Temporal Bone Based on Micro-CT and Synchrotron Radiation Phase-Contrast Imaging

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in the Era of Declining Prevalence - Aspects of Screening

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain: Real-World Outcomes and Sham-Controlled Evidence

Exploring ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Experimental and clinical insights

Bell’s Palsy - Sequelae, Quality of Life and PET/MRI

On Complications After Aortic Surgery: With A Focus On Aortic Graft and Endograft Infections

Dynamics of Periprosthetic Bone Metabolism: Biological Responses to Denosumab and the Clinical Utility of Metabolic PET/CT Imaging

Recovery after surgery for peritoneal metastases: Pulmonary complications, prehabilitation and physical recovery

Tibial Plateau Fractures: Long-term Outcomes and Conversion to Total Knee Arthroplasty

Nutritional therapy post-burn injury: Adherence to guidelines and an analysis of nutritional interventions and barriers

Intoxications, Drugs and Blood concentrations in the Intensive care unit: Before and after death

A clinical trial of S-ketamine analgesia in third molar surgery: Effects, safety and influence on inflammatory biomarkers

The impact of obesity, food intake and bariatric surgery on resting-state brain activity

Ophthalmological findings in children operated for non-syndromic craniosynostosis

Long-Term Quality of Life after Mastectomy and the Impact of Contralateral Symmetrisation Surgery

Molecular and translational studies in small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors

FDG-PET and MRI in colorectal and esophageal cancer

Non-Invasive Respiratory Support in Anesthesia and Critical Care: Clinical Perspectives on High-Flow Nasal Oxygen and Awake Prone Positioning

Characterisation of unicoronal synostosis for improved surgical outcomes

Deep Learning-Based Large-Scale Medical Image Analysis: From Segmentation to Survival Analysis of Oncologic FDG-PET/CT

Image Segmentation, Registration and Deep Regression: Methods for CT-based Large-Scale Body Composition Analysis

Physiological and psychological aspects of fluid therapy in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine

On neurological complications and innovations in endovascular aortic surgery

Primary aldosteronism: improving screening-based diagnostics and treatment

Non-Invasive Photoplethysmographic Measurements on the Sternum

On the Quantitative Evaluation and Enhancement of Prehospital Decisional Capacity

Insights into Fatty Acid Profiling and Prognostic Factors derived from FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Head and Neck Cancer

Whole-body PET/CT image registration and analysis in cancer

Filling bone defects: Antibacterial titanium implants and 3D-printed bone

Magnetic Techniques in Breast Cancer Surgery

The phenomenon of direct aspiration and its possible clinical applications

Antibiotic concentrations in the ICU

Identification of candidate biomarkers in neurological and psychiatric health

Complications after Breast Cancer Surgery and Oncological Outcomes

Optimized prediction of mortality by use of register-based information in an intensive care unit population

Peroneus longus to brevis tendon transfer – a feasible procedure?

Characterization of differences in clinical parameters and extracellular matrix composition between bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves: How this can be used to predict outcome and to develop new treatment strategies

Biomarkers for depression: genetic, epigenetic, and expression evidence

Immune response in a human endotoxin model and critical COVID-19

Proximal hamstring avulsions: Epidemiology, MRI-imaging and treatment outcomes

Contrast agent needle priming: Impact on sonographic needle visibility and potential for CT biopsy site confirmation