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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

, 2019
Negative pressure wound therapy is also known as vacuum pressure therapy. It is a new technique; now, it is widely used in various countries. It is mainly used to treat acute and chronic wound and this method is specially used for Diabetic wound by delivering negative pressure to the wound and removing excess fluid from the wound, and it helps to heal ...
Ms. D. Priyadharshini, Prof. Dr. Manjubala Dash, Prof. Dr. A. Felicia Chitra   +2 more
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Matrix: a complex amalgam of structures and functions in tumor microenvironment

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The matrix is a dynamic, intricate three‐dimensional mesh of biomolecules with both structural and functional properties. This review deals with the complexity of this ‘molecular amalgam’ in the tumor microenvironment and highlights its importance in the maintenance and evolution of tumors by describing certain matrix biomolecules, such as ...
Spyros S. Skandalis, Evgenia Tsoukala, Theodora D. Sarantopoulou, Maria‐Elpida Christopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative pressure wound therapy in management of abdominal wound dehiscence: a case-control study [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Since the 1990’s, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has been used to treat soft tissue defects, burn wounds, and to achieve skin graft fixation.
Kumar, Keshav, Kumar, Rakesh, Kumar, Sanjay, Mandal, Manish, Singh, Rakesh Kumar   +4 more
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Major bleeding during negative pressure wound/V.A.C.® - therapy for postsurgical deep sternal wound infection - a critical appraisal [PDF]

, 2011
Negative-pressure wound therapy, commercially known as vacuum-assisted closure (V.A.C.®) therapy, has become one of the most popular (and efficacious) interim (prior to flap reconstruction) or definite methods of managing deep sternal wound infection ...
A Braakenburg, A Yellin, AH Kiessling, CM Mouës, CM Mouës, F Robicsek, G Gaudreau, IC Ennker, J Partanen, Jan J. van Wingerden, Lilian Jekel, M Malmsjö, O Grauhan, P Segers, Patrique Segers, R Petzina, R Petzina, S Lindstedt, SM Jones, U Sartipy, V Bapat, Y Abu-Omar   +21 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy in the community: the debate [PDF]

British Journal of Community Nursing, 2009
Recent government documents (Department of Health (DH), 2009) have suggested that as a result of advances in tissue viability, more complex wound care can now be provided in the community setting and that therapies such as negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) should be commonplace with tissue viability professionals appointed to direct service ...
Jeanette Milne, Karen Ousey
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Producing high quality cranial SRS plans with 4Pi planning technique in a commercial clinical solution

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To generate high‐quality stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) plans for single cranial lesions using 4Pi planning technique and compare these to our clinical “status quo” plans. Methods Eighteen vestibular schwannoma (VS) patients previously planned with Varian Eclipse RapidArc and treated on a Varian TrueBeam using 6FFF MV photon beams ...
Ganesh Narayanasamy, Nishan Shrestha, Milan Bimali, Fen Xia, Zhong Su   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Affordable Custom-Built Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

The Annals of African Surgery, 2017
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a well-established and effective method for treating complex wounds. However, this modality of treatment may not be available in limited-resource countries due to the high cost.
Alshazaly Mohamed Abdal-Kareem Isaac, Mohamed Elamin Salim, Ihab Abdel-Rahim Mohamed Ahmed   +2 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy : the past and the future [PDF]

, 2017
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) involves the application of negative pressure on a wound bed for its positive effects on wound healing. Indications for NPWT concern various types of wounds, skin grafts and flaps, partial-thickness burns, open ...
Abma, Eline, De Rooster, Hilde, Go, ML, Kitshoff, Adriaan, Or, M, Van Goethem, Bart   +5 more
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Serotonergic and Dopaminergic Function in Neuropsychiatrically Asymptomatic People With HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with HIV (PWH) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) still experience neurocognitive dysfunction and accelerated brain volume loss. To assess whether the serotonergic and dopaminergic systems are affected, we used [11C]DASB positron emission tomography (PET) to assess presynaptic serotonergic function and [18F]FDOPA PET to measure ...
Chuen‐Yen Lau, Anna Lyndaker, Swati Shah, Paul Wakim, Amelia Mitchell, Cynthia Monroe, Alan Kim, Tracy L. Cropper, Govind Nair, Joseph Snow, Bryan R. Smith, Avindra Nath, Dima A. Hammoud   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hoitohenkilökunnan ammatilliset valmiudet haavan alipaineimuhoidon toteutukseen perusterveydenhuollossa [PDF]

, 2014
Tämän opinnäytetyön tarkoituksena oli kuvata perusterveydenhuollon hoitohenkilökunnan ammatillisia valmiuksia haavan alipaineimuhoidon toteutukseen.
Hintikka, Jouni, Ruuskanen, Jani
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