EXPERIENCES CONSTRUCTED IN THE PROCESS OF LIVING WITH A VENOUS ULCER
The aim of this study was to identify the experiences constructed by people with venous ulcers, in the process of living with this chronic condition. This qualitative study was conducted between January and February 2013.
Dalva Cezar da Silva +5 more
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Valtimoperäistä säärihaavaa sairastavan hoito kotihoidossa [PDF]
Valtimoperäiset säärihaavat tulevat lisääntymään suomalaisessa yhteiskunnassa elintapojen muutoksen seurauksena. Valtimoperäisille säärihaavoille altistavia tekijöitä ovat tupakointi ja diabetes.
Heikkilä, Janica
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Variability of venous hemodynamics detected by air plethysmography in CEAP clinical classes [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The hemodynamic variability of air plethysmography is known in the literature, but the clinical significance of this event has not been investigated yet, and there may be some unexplored clinical meaning.
Barros Junior, Newton de +2 more
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PROVIDING OPTIMUM WOUND HEALING CONDITIONS DURING THE PROLIFERATIVE STAGE USING KERRAFIBRE [PDF]
: In order to analyze the role of a new structured fibrous dressing in the proliferative stage of chronic wound healing in hard to heal wounds, a case study was performed on a stagnant venous ulcer, which remained non-healed in the past 7 months.
Fonseca, César +2 more
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Systematic review assessing the measurement properties of patient-reported outcomes for venous leg ulcers [PDF]
Background: A variety of instruments have been used to assess outcomes for patients with venous leg ulcers. This study sought to identify, evaluate and recommend the most appropriate patient reported outcomes (PROMs) for English-speaking patients with ...
Bland +51 more
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Healing with Hirudotherapy: A Case Study on Leech Application in Varicose Ulcers
Varicose ulcers are wounds that arise due to the malfunctioning of venous valves, predominantly in the legs. These ulcers represent the most severe and debilitating manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency in the lower extremities, accounting for 80
Maruf Khan Mohd +2 more
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Effectiveness Of 2% And 4% Papain Gels In The Healing Of Venous Ulcers
OBJECTIVE To analyze the effectiveness of 2% and 4% papain gels in tissue repair of venous ulcers. METHOD Quasi-experimental study with consecutive sample of 16 patients with 30 venous ulcers treated at the outpatient clinic of a teaching hospital, from ...
Andréa Pinto Leite Ribeiro +5 more
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Evaluation of Gastric Diseases Using Segmentation RGB Interface in Video Endoscopy Images [PDF]
Video endoscopy is a prevention, diagnosis and prognosis technique usually used to detect gastric lesions due to its minimal invasion and low risk, however the critique of the medical personnel is the main actor to give a diagnosis, in this article, a ...
Domínguez-Herrera, J. E. (José) +2 more
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RESUMO A termoablação endovascular das veias safenas insuficientes com laser é descrita como uma técnica menos invasiva, com resultados semelhantes à cirurgia convencional, porém, com efeitos adversos menos frequentes.
Matheus Bertanha +7 more
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Laceration of the Femoral Vein Following Stripping of a Fibrotic Great Saphenous Vein [PDF]
AimTo report a complication in the femoral vein (FV) following stripping of the great saphenous vein (GSV).Case reportWe report an FV laceration after invagination stripping, possibly related to post-thrombotic thickening of a GSV and its mid-thigh ...
Aldenzee, M., Scheltinga, M.R.
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