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, 2005 Background & AimsNutrients putatively implicated in pressure ulcer healing were evaluated in a clinical setting.MethodsSixteen inpatients with a stage 2, 3 or 4 pressure ulcer randomised to receive daily a standard hospital diet; a standard diet plus
Cassar, Ann +3 more
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Pressure relieving support surfaces (PRESSURE) trial : cost effectiveness analysis [PDF]
, 2006 Objective To assess tire cost effectiveness of alternating pressure mattresses compared with alternating pressure overlays for the prevention of pressure ulcers in patients admitted to hospital.
Cranny, Gillian +9 more
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Incidence of pressure ulcer in patients who were admitted to open heart cardiac surgery intensive care unit [PDF]
, 2016 Background and aims: Cardiac surgery patients are at high risk of pressure ulcers. In the present study, we determined the incidence of pressure ulcer in patients who were admitted to open heart cardiac surgery intensive care unit and related risk ...
Alipoor Heydari, Mahmoud. +4 more
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Pressure ulcers: Current understanding and newer modalities of treatment
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2015 This article reviews the mechanism, symptoms, causes, severity, diagnosis, prevention and present recommendations for surgical as well as non-surgical management of pressure ulcers.
Surajit Bhattacharya, R. K. Mishra
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Predictors of barefoot plantar pressure during walking in patients with diabetes, peripheral neuropathy and a history of ulceration [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE:Elevated dynamic plantar foot pressures significantly increase the risk of foot ulceration in diabetes mellitus. The aim was to determine which factors predict plantar pressures in a population of diabetic patients who are at high-risk of foot ...
Barn, Ruth +4 more
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Knowledge of Pressure Ulcer Management among Nurses
Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2017 Background: Pressure ulcer (PU) development remains a significant complication among at-risk patients. It is considered “never events” because they are preventable and should “never” happen.
Nisha Shrestha, P Shrestha
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Pediatric Kennedy Terminal Ulcer [PDF]
, 1999 Photograph of Fossett's circus loads, 2 AEC Matadors - KKN412 - and trailers, taken Forest site, 28 September 1959 whole side ...
Reitz, Megan, Schindler, Christine A.
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A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses of complex wound interventions reveals optimal treatments for specific wound types. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundComplex wounds present a substantial economic burden on healthcare systems, costing billions of dollars annually in North America alone.
Antony, Jesmin +7 more
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Indian Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine KLEU, 2018 Pressure ulcers are classic chronic ulcers that appear over the areas of pressure and trauma in the skin that has lost sensation. Tethered cord syndrome is a rare etiology of chronic pressure ulcer originating from the central nervous system.
Ramesh Killedar +2 more
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