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Pressure mapping of medical compression bandages used for venous leg ulcer treatment [PDF]
Chronic leg ulcers affect 1% of the adult population in the developed countries. The majority of leg ulcers are due to venous disease. The impact of venous ulcers on the quality of life is significant, and it costs the NHS £300 − 600m annually.
Al Khaburi, Jawad Ameen Jawad
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Compression therapy for postthrombotic syndrome [PDF]
Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) arises from venous outflow restriction.1,2 It may occur in 20-50% of patients after a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and is characterized by edema, skin changes, pruritis, paresthesias, and pain, which can adversely affect quality of life (QOL).1,2 Adequate dosing and duration of anticoagulation for DVTs may lower the ...
Brit Long, Michael Gottlieb
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Compression therapy for ulcers: The science and the art
Introduction: Chronic ulcers are characterized by being resistant to all forms of treatment. Recent improvement in compression techniques, notably use of multilayer bandaging has created a need for a re-look into it′s use.
Shashi B. Gogia, Arun R. Gogia
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Several practical aspects of the use of adjustable inelastic compression bandages (AICB)
In the review article various indications for the use of adjustable inelastic compression bandage circaid are considered, and an actual clinical example of its successful application is given.
V. Yu. Bogachev, K. A. Kaperiz
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Experimental study of locally loaded timber in compression perpendicular to the grain [PDF]
Since the test method for compression strength perpendicular to the grain was changed from a partial area to a full area loading test, strength values for softwood in EN 338 were significantly reduced.
Louis-Etienne Denaud +7 more
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Symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency have been known since antiquity. The prevalence of chronic venous insufficiency in Western Europe and the USA has been reported within the range from from 1 to 40% in women and from 1 to 17% in men [1].
A. Yu. Semenov, A. M. Malakhov
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Aim. To evaluate clinical efficacy, safety and compliance level of outpatient application of “TONUS ELAST” compression garments in patients with chronic diseases of lower limbs of C3-C4 clinical classes according to CEAP.Material and methods.
S. E. Katorkin +2 more
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Biological Properties of Knitted Fabrics Used in Post-Burn Scar Rehabilitation
Compression therapy along with the use of compression materials is one of the main prevention methods against scars and keloids. Compression knitted fabrics must be characterized by parameters that enabling to reaching class I compression (16–24 mmHg ...
Latańska Ilona +6 more
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PENTOXIFYLLINE'S IMPACT ON VENOUS ULCERS: A RANDOMISED STUDY
Objective: To study the effect of pentoxifylline versus placebo on venous leg ulcers with and without compression therapy. Methods and Methodology: Prospective study of factorial design, permitting the simultaneous evaluation of alternative ...
Yasir Tajdar +3 more
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