Hydrocolloid Dressing Application in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds and Relation to Quality of Life
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2017 The aim was to analyze relationship between the application of hydrocolloid dressings in the treatment of chronic wounds and relation to the patient quality of life. Th e study included 33 vascular outpatients.
Dunja Jurić Vukelić, Jelena Jurić
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Filling the vacuum: Role of negative pressure wound therapy in open wound management in cats [PDF]
, 2021 Practical relevance: Open wounds and their treatment present a common challenge in veterinary practice. Approaching 15 years ago negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) started to be incorporated into clinical veterinary medicine, and its availability is ...
Nolff, Mirja Christine
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Uso de la película transparente de poliuretano en el catéter venoso central de larga permanencia [PDF]
, 2010 Dressing is an intervention aimed to prevent infection in central venous catheter. This study aimed to analyze the frequency of catheter-related infection and skin toxicity in the use of transparent film in Hickman’s catheter in patients who underwent ...
BRAGA, Fernanda Titareli Merizio Martins +3 more
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Autologous keratinocyte suspension in platelet concentrate accelerates and enhances wound healing - a prospective randomized clinical trial on skin graft donor sites: platelet concentrate and keratinocytes on donor sites. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Wound healing involves complex mechanisms, which, if properly chaperoned, can enhance patient recovery. The abilities of platelets and keratinocytes may be harnessed in order to stimulate wound healing through the formation of platelet clots,
Applegate, L.A. +5 more
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Wounds research for patient benefit: a 5-year programme of research [PDF]
, 2016 Background Complex wounds are those that heal by secondary intention and include lower-limb ulcers, pressure ulcers and some surgical wounds. The care of people with complex wounds is costly, with care mainly being delivered by community nurses. There
Buckley, H +10 more
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Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of ethyl-2-cyanoacrylate on pain intensity and quality of life in head and neck cancer patients suffering from cetuximab-induced rhagades during radioimmunotherapy: the support trial [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Cetuximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody against the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Skin reactions are the most common side effects of cetuximab.
Bruckner, Thomas +7 more
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Primary bandages for people with pemphigus vulgaris lesions: an integrative literature review
Revista Gaúcha de EnfermagemObjective: To identify the primary bandages recommended in the literature to dress the wounds of people with pemphigus vulgaris and to describe the positive or negative repercussions related to these bandages.
Hayana Pereira Leal Soares +2 more
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Thermosensitive nanofibers loaded with ciprofloxacin as antibacterial wound dressing materials [PDF]
, 2017 To obtain wound dressings which could be removed easily without secondary injuries, we prepared thermoresponsive electrospun fiber mats containing poly(di(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate) (PDEGMA). Blend fibers of PDEGMA and poly(l-lactic acid-
Li, H +6 more
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Terapia compressiva para o tratamento de úlceras venosas: uma revisão sistemática da literatura [PDF]
, 2016 Aim: To identify indexed articles that deal with the use of elastic or inelastic compression therapy as a therapeutic approach for patients with venous leg ulcers. Methods: Systematic review of literature search in the electronic databases Medline/Pubmed;
de Oliveira, Beatriz Guitton Renaud Bautista +1 more
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Oxygen and ROS Delivery for Infected Wound Healing and Future Prospects
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Bacterial infection is a major driver of delayed wound healing and postsurgical readmissions; with rising antibiotic resistance, solid peroxide–releasing biomaterials offer sustained delivery of ROS/O2 for antimicrobial control and microenvironmental modulation.
Ayden Watt +7 more
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