Browsing University of Galway Theses by Author "Walsh, Stewart"
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A clinical evaluation of remote ischaemic preconditioning for organ protection
Healy, Donagh (2016-05-24)Periprocedural complications are an issue for patients with cardiovascular disease. Remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) may offer periprocedural organ protection. Although the proof of concept data underpinning RIPC ... -
Fat grafting for lower extremity ulcers
Elsharkawi, Mohamed (NUI Galway, 2024-03-12)Chronic lower limb ulcerations (CLU) are open sores which fail to heal within 6 weeks. Ulcers affect approximately 49 million people worldwide every year, making them one of the most common health problems globally1 . ... -
Optimising endovenous strategies in the management of symptomatic venous incompetence
Aherne, Thomas (NUI Galway, 2021-05-01)Venous incompetence represents a significant burden of disease globally. In recent decades the emergence of endovenous ablative techniques have led to a paradigm shift in the management of venous incompetence. These ... -
Optimising the maturation rate of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD)
Bashar, Khalid (2016-01-25)A well-functioning Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) has been shown to be the best modality for access in patients with end-stage kidney disease going for dialysis. Maturation of AVF is complex and depends on various biomechanical ...