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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin K1 on various vitamin K-dependent proteins in critically ill patients with prolonged Owren PT. We included critically ill non-bleeding adult patients without liver failure or anticoagulation treatment, with Owren PT > 1.2, who were prescribed intravenous vitamin K1. Blood was drawn at baseline and at 20–28 h after vitamin K1 administratiThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin K1 on various vitamin K-dependent proteins in critically ill patients with prolonged Owren PT. We included critically ill non-bleeding adult patients without liver failure or anticoagulation treatment, with Owren PT > 1.2, who were prescribed intravenous vitamin K1. Blood was drawn at baseline and at 20–28 h after vitamin K1 administrati

The reliability of energy supply is crucial for the well-being of individuals and the prosperityof countries. At the same time, energy production is closely connected to CO2 emissions,which is believed to have an important impact on human-induced global warming. In light ofresultant, partly counteracting challenges, energy efficiency has gained increasing attention as ameans of ensuring energy sup

The purpose of this essay is to examine if the ethics of journalism have been transformed during the so-called war on terrorism. The analysis is based on press material in Svenska Dagbladet from two comparative cases regarding the detention of Swedish citizen Mehdi Ghezali by the US and Pakistani government. The theoretical framework is based on the situation of ethics in contemporary internation

The European Union is a major global political actor both in fields of trade as well as that of human rights. While the union is engaged in holding their members responsible for human rights abuses and reducing world poverty through aid and beneficial trade, its trade policy is often subject to criticism. Such critique serves as a valuable gate opener to relevant trade policy documents for this es

Syfte: Syftet med vår uppsats är att undersöka de mål som sponsorerna för Skånes tre allsvenska fotbollsklubbar har med sin sponsring. Metod: I vår uppsats använder vi oss utav ett deduktivt angreppssätt och en kvantitativ metod. Empiriinsamlingen sker genom en enkätundersökning. Teoretiska perspektiv: I vårt teoriavsnitt har vi använt oss av Grönkvist 14 motiv till sponsring, Jiffer & Roos mo

In this paper I build upon the theory of endogenous economic growth to explain the presence or absence of convergence between the industrialized and the developing world. This is done by emphasizing the role of the business firm as an avenue to technological “catch up”. I suggest that the importance of knowledge incorporated within the private business firm and it’s effect on the process of techno

Cityhandelns framtid, med externa köpcentrum som en stark konkurrent, har diskuterats under en längre period. I diskussionerna finns både de som hävdar att köpcentrum skapar en attraktiv region som gynnar cityhandeln samt de som menar att cityhandeln urholkas. Det byggs idag åtskilliga nya köpcentrum och utbyggnader sker i rask takt. Detta torde för cityhandelns aktörer kunna ses som en sporre att

Abstract This thesis addresses the effects of parking accessibility on work commuting and the potential to use parking policies as a tool to support mobility management and enhance sustainable commuting in Lund. The structure rests on two folds: first, it provides a theoretical background on different parking policies and factors influencing work commuting; second, it provides an analysis of Lund

Abstract This paper is about how to define and improve implementation. It is based on a study of how a Swedish local authority has been working with seven labour-market projects and whether or not it has been successful in implementing the results. The methods we have used are interviews and examined project documents. The applied implementation theory consists of three central concepts; understan

Detta examensarbete har genomförts på ABB Cewe-Control i Västerås där en undersökningsmodell för reducering av bundet kapital och stärkt leverantörssamverkan har tagits fram för användning av leverantörsutvecklare på avdelningen planering och material. Examensarbetets syfte är tvådelat och består dels av utvecklingen av modellen samt identifiering av förbättringsförslag genom tillämpning av modell