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Cost-Effective Use of Silver Dressings for the Treatment of Hard-to-Heal Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim To estimate the cost-effectiveness of silver dressings using a health economic model based on time-to-wound-healing in hard-to-heal chronic venous leg ulcers (VLUs). Background Chronic venous ulceration affects 1–3% of the adult population and
AB Lansdown   +29 more
core   +5 more sources

Dressed Qubits [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review Letters, 2003
Replaced with published ...
Wu, L. -A., Lidar, D. A.
openaire   +3 more sources

Longitudinal Evaluation of Biomarkers in Wound Fluids from Venous Leg Ulcers and Split-thickness Skin Graft Donor Site Wounds Treated with a Protease-modulating Wound Dressing

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
Venous leg ulcers represent a clinical challenge and impair the quality of life of patients. This study examines impaired wound healing in venous leg ulcers at the molecular level.
Jacek Mikosiński   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Basic Review of the Preliminary Evidence That COVID-19 Risk and Severity Is Increased in Vitamin D Deficiency

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
As the world's attention has been riveted upon the growing COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers have written brief reports supporting the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency is related to the incidence and severity of COVID-19.
Linda L. Benskin, Linda L. Benskin
doaj   +1 more source

Healing of Chronic Wounds by Copper Oxide-Impregnated Wound Dressings—Case Series

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Novel antimicrobial wound dressings impregnated with copper oxide micro-particles have been cleared for treatment of acute and chronic wounds. Our objective is to provide preliminary data regarding the potential benefit of using these novel wound ...
Eyal Melamed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The detection of wound infection by ion mobility chemical analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Surgical site infection represents a large burden of care in the National Health Service. Current methods for diagnosis include a subjective clinical assessment and wound swab culture that may take several days to return a result.
Bechar, Janak   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Natural and Synthetic Polymeric Biomaterials for Application in Wound Management

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
Biomaterials are at the forefront of the future, finding a variety of applications in the biomedical field, especially in wound healing, thanks to their biocompatible and biodegradable properties.
Sabrina Prete   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catheter dressings

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2022
Short-term intravascular catheters are instrumental in the care of critically ill patients to allow safe intravenous administration of medications or fluid resuscitation and the monitoring of hemodynamic parameters. Due to high utilization rate of intravascular catheters, infections associated to these devices represent an important burden of ...
Buetti, Niccolo   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Meta-analysis and systematic review of skin graft donor-site dressings with future guidelines. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Many types of split-thickness skin graft (STSG) donor-site dressings are available with little consensus from the literature on the optimal dressing type. The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze the most recent outcomes regarding
Alwaal   +58 more
core   +1 more source

Dialkylcarbamoyl chloride (DACC)-coated dressings in the management and prevention of wound infection: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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