216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]
, 1980 https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1148/thumbnail ...
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Psychometric evaluation of the ostomy complication severity index [PDF]
, 2014 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of a new instrument to measure incidence and severity of ostomy complications early in the postoperative period.
Bakas, Tamilyn +4 more
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On‐Demand Chemically Degradable Hydrogels for Biological Applications
ChemBioChem, Volume 27, Issue 6, 27 March 2026.This review explores the mechanisms and kinetics of chemically induced on‐demand degradation in hydrogels designed for painless dressing removal and traceless dissolution across various biological applications. Covalent bond cleavage and noncovalent disruption triggers are compared, highlighting opportunities for load‐bearing scaffolds with faster ...
Xinyi Sheng, Justin Kim
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216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]
, 1984 https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1172/thumbnail ...
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Positive correlation of employment and psychological well-being for veterans with major abdominal surgery [PDF]
, 2010 Background Intestinal stomas (ostomies) have been associated negatively with multiple aspects of health-related quality of life. This article examines the relationship between employment status and psychological well-being (PWB) in veterans who ...
Grant, Marcia +7 more
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Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Exercise interventions improve quality of life and survival for individuals living with and beyond cancer (ILWBC), yet equitable access remains limited. Evidence on characteristics of who enrolls in exercise oncology programs is scarce, leaving gaps for equity‐focused recruitment and scale‐up, particularly in rural and underserved
Jonathan L. Low +18 more
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Biofilm is a major virulence determinant in bacterial colonization of chronic skin ulcers independently from the multidrug resistant phenotype [PDF]
, 2017 Bacterial biofilm is a major factor in delayed wound healing and high levels of biofilm production have been repeatedly described in multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs).
Bordignon, Valentina +15 more
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The effect of a pre-operative education program on ostomy self-efficacy among patients undergoing gastrointestinal ostomy surgery: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
حیاتBackground & Aim: Gastrointestinal ostomy surgery changes the normal digestive function of patients. Insufficient knowledge and skills regarding ostomy care can lead to physical, psychological, and social complications.
Ali Alibakhoda +3 more
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The changing role of the tissue viability nurse: an exploration of this multifaceted post [PDF]
, 2014 This article explores the role of the tissue viability nurse in the UK and discusses the diversity of the role and key attributes and skills required to run a successful service.
Atkin, Leanne +3 more
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Implementing clinical process management of vascular wounds in a tertiary facility: Impact evaluation of a performance improvement project [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Chronic vascular wounds have a significant economic and social impact on our society calling for allocation of a great deal of attention and resources.
Avruscio, Giampiero +3 more
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