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Recent trends on wound management: New therapeutic choices based on polymeric carriers

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
Wound healing is an unmet therapeutic challenge among medical society since wound assessment and management is a complex procedure including several factors playing major role in healing process. Wounds can mainly be categorized as acute or chronic.
Mehmet Evren Okur, Ioannis D. Karantas, Zeynep Şenyiğit, Neslihan Üstündağ Okur, Panoraia I. Siafaka   +4 more
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Pilot study of minimally adherent silver dressings for acute surgical wounds

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background and Aims Minimally adherent silver dressings (SILVER MASD) are antimicrobial, nonirritating, provide a moist wound healing environment, and low cost.
Meredyth B. Berard, Frank H. Lau
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Dialkylcarbamoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings in the management and prevention of wound infection: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Dialkylcarbomoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings (Leukomed Sorbact and Cutimed Sorbact) irreversibly bind bacteria at the wound surface that are then removed when the dressing is changed.
Bua, N., Carradice, D., Chetter, I.C., Harwood, A.E., Smith, G.E., Totty, J.P., Wallace, T.   +6 more
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SPECIFIC FEATURES OF MANAGEMENT TACTICS IN SEVERE CONCOMITANT INCISION WOUNDS OF THE HEART

Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
Heart wounds are fairly rare, out of all chest penetrating wounds they make 5-7%. The main causes of lethal outcomes in cardiac incision wounds are massive blood loss, a combination of acute massive blood loss and cardiac tamponade, and isolated cardiac ...
I. M. Samokhvalov, S. A. Smirnov, S. V. Nedomolkin, S. V. Gavrilin, D. P. Meshakov, G. E. Ivanovskiy, V. V. Suvorov, B. N. Bogomolov, V. I. Badalov, V. Yu. Markevich, M. A. Vasilyev, M. V. Kaznacheev   +11 more
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Clinical usage of honey as a wound dressing: An update [PDF]

, 2004
Honey is an ancient treatment that is increasingly earning its place in modern wound care. Evidence suggests it compares with other dressings in terms of its antibacterial properties, ease of use and ability to promote a moist ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Co-design of a multifaceted intervention to improve quality handover of medicine information at discharge from hospital

BMC Health Services Research
Background Timely and accurate discharge medicine information is essential for primary care clinicians, including general practitioners and community pharmacists, to provide safe and effective post-discharge care.
H. Laetitia Hattingh, Matt Percival, Kate Johnston, Georgia Tobiano, Hayley Hirsch, Carl de Wet, Salim Memon, Mark A. Morgan, Rachael Raleigh, Noela Baglot, Brigid M. Gillespie   +10 more
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Autologous and not allogeneic adipose-derived stem cells improve acute burn wound healing. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) transplant has been reported to be a potential treatment for burn wounds. However, the effects of autogenicity and allogenicity of ADSCs on burn wound healing have not been investigated and the method for using ADSCs ...
Yu-Wei Chang, Yi-Chia Wu, Shu-Hung Huang, Hui-Min David Wang, Yur-Ren Kuo, Su-Shin Lee   +5 more
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Utility of Computed Tomography Surveillance of Asymptomatic Infection in Children and Young Adults Before Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asymptomatic infection poses a significant risk for children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Pre‐transplant surveillance computed tomography (CT) is commonly used to identify occult infection, though its diagnostic yield remains uncertain.
Tyler Obermark, Pradipta Debnath, Rama S. Ayyala, Lara A. Danziger‐Isakov, Jane Koo, Kasiani C. Myers, William R. Otto, Aki Tanimoto, Andrew T. Trout, Cara E. Morin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disturbances in the Skin Homeostasis: Wound Healing, an Undefined Process

Cosmetics
This review was written with the aim of examining the effects that cause an insult, such as a wound, to an organ, such as the skin. Before examining the cellular mechanisms relating to wound healing, the reader is invited to read about the structure of ...
Montserrat Férnandez-Guarino, Jorge Naharro-Rodriguez, Stefano Bacci   +2 more
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Understanding effective management of postoperative wounds [PDF]

, 2013
Acute surgical wounds generally heal with no problems. However, some wounds blister around the periwound area and surgical site infection postoperatively, partly due to inappropriate choice of wound dressing.
Ousey, Karen, Roberts, Peter
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