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Quality assessment of the wound dressing procedure in patients at a university hospital Evaluación de la calidad de los procedimientos curativos en pacientes internados en un hospital universitario Avaliação da qualidade do procedimento curativo em pacientes internados em um hospital universitário

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This observational and sectional study analyzed the quality of the wound dressing procedure performed on hospitalized patients at a medical surgical unit of a University Hospital, based on their classification according to the degree of care dependency ...
Eleine Aparecida Penha Martins Nonino, Maria Luiza Anselmi, José Carlos Dalmas   +2 more
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Current Challenges in Hemostasis and Advances in Particle‐Assisted Styptic Devices

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Here persistent limitations in hemostatic technologies are highlighted and cutting‐edge biomimetic, microparticle‐assisted, and nanoengineered systems with integrated drug delivery are showcased. Moreover, the article identifies fresh directions toward the next‐generation of multifunctional hemostatic devices with superior efficacy and accessibility ...
Daniele Baiocco, Zhibing Zhang, Neil M. Eisenstein, Nigel Tai, Liam M. Grover   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Larval therapy for leg ulcers (VenUS II) : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of larval therapy with a standard debridement technique (hydrogel) for sloughy or necrotic leg ulcers. Design Pragmatic, three armed randomised controlled trial.
Bland, J. Martin, Cullum, Nicky, Dowson, Christopher G., Dumville, Jo C., HASH(0x55aa08b64cf0), Iglesias, Cynthia, Mitchell, Joanne L., Nelson, E. Andrea, Soares, Marta O., Torgerson, David J., Worthy, Gill   +10 more
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Interest of a standardized treadmill test to evaluate pressure drops and stiffness indices under short stretch bandages

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Under short stretch bandages (SSB), the pressures drop over time. These pressures are documented in non standardized-way and vary from one study to another.
Ravul Jindal, Florence Balet, Pascal Filori, Taranvir Kaur, Shabjot Dhillon, Shiwangi Thapa, Piyush Chaudhary   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unperceivable Designs of Wearable Electronics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Unperceivable wearable technologies seamlessly integrate into everyone's daily life, for healthcare and Internet‐of‐Things applications. By remaining completely unnoticed both visually and tactilely, by the user and others, they ensure medical privacy and allow natural social interactions.
Yijun Liu, Séverine De Mulatier, Naoji Matsuhisa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomimetic 3D‐Printed Adaptive Hydrogel Bioadhesives Featuring Superior Infection Resistance for Challenging Tissue Adhesion, Hemostasis, and Healthcare

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biomimetic 3D‐printed hydrogel bioadhesives (PTLAs) are designed to address the limitations of existing bioadhesives, offering solutions for challenging tissue adhesion and enhanced healthcare. These PTLAs feature robust wet/underwater tissue adhesion/sealing, superior freeze/pressure and infection resistance, and adaptive self‐healing/gelling capacity,
Qi Wu, Meenakshi Chauhan, Bassma Khamaisi, Eid Nassar‐Marjiya, Shady Farah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardization of care in patients with lower extremity ulcers venous etiology

NURE Investigación, 2012
The ulcer of the lower extremity is a common chronic disease process in daily practice, in which there is wide variability in treatment. Venous ulcers account for 70% of all vascular ulcers.
Diego López Muñoz, Leticia Muñoz García, Sonsoles García León   +2 more
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Uncovering the Advantages of Foam Dressings with Active Ingredients

Pharmaceuticals
Background/Objectives: Foam dressings are designed for their ability to manage exudate and are selected to optimize wound repair. Various foam dressings are available, ranging from basic polyurethane to more sophisticated options, incorporating active ...
Daniela Chrysostomou, Georgios E. Papanikolaou, Lorraine Boshoff, Thandazi Mbele, Andrea Pokorná, Adéla Holubová, Frank A. D. T. G. Wagener, Niels A. J. Cremers   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Galvanic‐Cell‐Based Self‐Powered Bioelectronic Devices

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The emerging galvanic‐cell‐based self‐powered bioelectronics for biomedical applications with passive and active control strategies are summarized. In addition, the challenges and opportunities for galvanic devices are also discussed. Abstract Bioelectronic devices hold significant promise for advancing biomedical technologies, addressing critical ...
Yu Xin, Longfei Chen, Bin Sun, Fangping Tang, Yamin Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chitosan gel film bandages: correlating structure, composition, and antimicrobial properties [PDF]

, 2012
Chitosan gel films were successfully obtained by evaporation cast from chitosan solutions in aqueous acidic solutions of organic acids (lactic and acetic acid) as gel film bandages, with a range of additives that directly influence film morphology and ...
Anaya, P., Cárdenas, G., García, A., Lavayen, Vladimir, O'Dwyer, Colm   +4 more
core   +1 more source