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The case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after liver transplantation
Sosnovcová, Veronika ; Vomáčková, Helena (advisor) ; Charvát, Robert (referee)
Author: Veronika Sosnovcová Title: The case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after liver transplantation Objectives: The main aim of this bachelor thesis is to elaborate theoretical knowledge of liver transplantation and to introduce the case study of physiotherapeutic treatment of the patient who has undergone a liver transplant. Methods: The bachelor thesis consists of two parts. The first part is the theoretical part, which summarizes basic information about anatomy, physiology and patology of the liver. The next chapter is about one of the main treatment options in advanced liver disease, what is the liver transplantation. Physiotherapeutic procedures that can improve patient's condition are mentioned in the last chapter of the theoretical part. The special part describes the case study of the patient after liver transplantation. It also includes the record of individual therapies, which was applied during the practice in IKEM in January 2020. Results: The patient improved after the therapies. The most important progress was that patient could walk unassisted along the corridor and even up and down the stairs. The patient became completely independent and was discharged home. Keywords: liver, transplantation, cirrhosis of the liver, physiotherapy
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The case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after liver transplantation
Jelínková, Veronika ; Pavlů, Dagmar (advisor) ; Charvát, Robert (referee)
Title: The case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after liver transplantation. Author: Veronika Jelínková Head of the thesis: Doc. PaeDr. Dagmar Pavlů, Csc. Objectives: The aim of this bachelor thesis is to summarize the theoretical knowledge about the issue: liver transplantation and include an example of physiotherapeutic treatment on specific case of a patient after liver transplantation. The thesis is written from a physiotherapeutical point of view. Methods: The bachelor thesis consists of two parts - theoretical part and special part. The theoretical part contains information about the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the liver, including liver diseases, defect of the liver function and clinical presentation. All of this information was obtained from scientific literature. The special part of this thesis describes the case study of specific patient after liver transplantation. This part was created during my practice in the Institute of Clinical and Experimental Medicine in Prague between 7th January 2019 and 1st February and includes a description of physiotherapeutic care, examinations and therapeutic units.. Results: During therapies, the patient mainly improved muscle strength and overall physical condition. She was able to rise to sitting position without assistance of...
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Case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after multivisceral transplantation
Plíhalová, Kateřina ; Stupková, Michaela (advisor) ; Jančařík, Vít (referee)
Autor: Kateřina Plíhalová Title: Case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient after multivisceral transplantation Objective: The aim of this thesis is a summary of theoretical knowledge of a multivisceral transplantation and a case study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient, who underwent a transplantation of five visceral organs. Methods: The thesis is divided into two parts - general (theoretical) and special (practical). Theoretical part is based on the research of professional literature and summarises the basic information about the problems of liver diseases and about the management of their terminal phases using a multivisceral transplantation. Practical part documents the process of rehabilitation of the patient after multivisceral transplantation during the continuous physiotherapy internship. Results: The therapy reached the best results in the area of better overall condition of the patient, muscle strength improvement and reduction of edema in lower extremities. The final effect of the therapy was noted both subjectively and objectively. Key words: cirrhosis of the liver, portal hypertension, multivisceral transplantation, physiotherapy
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