Aigars Pētersons

Biographic Data

ID8255464
NAMEAigars Pētersons
GIVEN NAMESAigars
FAMILY NAMEPētersons
SIGNATUREPETERSONS A
AFFILIATIONSRiga Stradiņš University
ORCID0000-0003-3395-6335
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Latvia’s National Strategy for Simulation-Based Healthcare Education

    Open AccessAndreta Slavinska, Edgars Edelmers et al.ARTICLEEducation Sciences2025

    This policy insight outlines Latvia’s national strategy for integrating simulation-based education into all levels of medical and healthcare education by 2027. It is framed as a direct response to the 2024 Global Consensus Statement on Simulation-Based Practice in Healthcare, operationalizing its recomme ndations within a national policy context for Latvia. Grounded in international and national standards—including WHO guidance, EU directives, an…

  • Immunomodulatory Tissue Factors in the Gallbladder Walls of Pediatric Patients with Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis

    Open AccessKaiva Zīle Zariņa, Mara Pilmane et al.ARTICLEChildren2025

    An increased number of NFkBp65, IL-12, and HSP60 positive cells in patient gallbladder tissue suggests a significant role of these tissue factors in driving immune modulation and sustaining the inflammation in pediatric chronic calculous cholecystitis. The noticeable expression of SHH in patient gallbladder tissue indicates its part in tissue regeneration and repair processes, as well as in modulating inflammation and vascular responses in calcul…

  • Case Series of Variable Acute Appendicitis in Children with Sars-CoV-2 Infection

    Open AccessArnis Eņģelis, Liene Smane et al.ARTICLEChildren2021

    This case series study consists of six children, aged 5-16 years, admitted to a centralized tertiary paediatric hospital serving a population of 1.9 million with acute appendicitis in the setting of SARS-CoV-2 infection. From the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020 until August 2021, 121 COVID-19-positive children were admitted to the hospital. A total of 49 (40.5%) of these patients presented with gastrointestinal symptoms, of which six were…

  • GFAP and NF expression in brain tissue in children and adults after fatal traumatic brain injury

    Open AccessArta Barzdina, Mara Pilmane et al.ARTICLEPapers on Anthropology2012

    Background and objectives. Still, there is almost no information about the role of biomarkers in the pathological processes of the brain in those patients, which die immediately after the injury, and those, which die several hours after the trauma. Design and Settings. A retrospective study. The human brain tissue material from the archive of the Institute of Anatomy and Anthropology in Riga Stradins University (RSU). Methods. We used the brain t…