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Targeting neutrophil extracellular traps in metabolic and immune niche: Nanomaterials for diabetes tissue regeneration

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
The effects of NETs on regeneration of various diabetic tissues, and strategies targeting NETs for diabetes tissue regeneration. In the diabetic environment, NETs undergo complex metabolic and immune reprogramming, leading to dynamic changes in antibacterial and proinflammatory functions, and affecting regeneration of multiple systemic tissues.
Xinyi Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressure ulcer risk assessment in the ICU. Is it time for a more objective measure?

open access: yes
Background: The Braden scale, one of the most widely used risk assessment tools is often criticized when used in the Intensive Care Unit. Most patients in the Intensive Care Unit are at risk of pressure ulcer development meaning that the Braden score ...
McEvoy, NL   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pressure ulcer practice in European hospitals: a scoping review. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Nurs Stud Adv
Kottner J   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Advanced nanotherapeutics for combating ocular infections: Rational design, antimicrobial mechanisms, and therapeutic breakthroughs

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanomaterials revolutionize ocular infection treatment by enabling targeted drug delivery and enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against resistant pathogens. This review systematically explores their rational design, multimodal mechanisms, and translational potential for next‐generation anti‐infective therapies.
Yujia Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Evaluation of a Nurse Practitioner-Directed Multidisciplinary Pressure Ulcer Prevention Protocol and its Impact on Pressure Ulcer Rates in a Long-Term Care Setting

open access: yes
Pressure ulcers are among the most challenging public health problems facing the global healthcare system, accounting for 60,000 deaths globally and affecting more than 2.5 million people in the United States of America.
Ahedor, Princess Kukua.
core   +1 more source

Harnessing blood clot as a native scaffold for orchestrating tissue repairs and regeneration

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
The blood clot, owing to its dynamic composition and unique microenvironment, holds significant yet underappreciated potential for tissue engineering. This review systematically summarizes the pathophysiology of clot formation, the key regulatory factors shaping its microenvironment, and its applications in both pre‐clinical and clinical settings ...
Gao‐peng Dang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressure ulcers: are they are a safeguarding issue in care and nursing homes?

open access: yes, 2015
The impact of the Care Act (Department of Health [DH], 2014) and adult legislation such as the Mental Capacity Act (Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, 2009) has resulted in closer scrutiny of care provision and outcomes for those living in residential ...
Stephenson, John   +4 more
core  

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