Guidance for the prevention and treatment of the post-thrombotic syndrome [PDF]
The post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent, potentially disabling complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that reduces quality of life and is costly.
Galanaud, Jean-Philippe +3 more
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Using health state utility values from the general population to approximate baselines in decision analytic models when condition specific data are not available [PDF]
Decision analytic models in healthcare require baseline health related quality of life (HRQoL) data to accurately assess the benefits of interventions.
Ara, R, Brazier, JE
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Terminal interruption of relux source technique in the treatment of active venous ulcers [PDF]
Introduction: The treatment for venous ulcers in most cases is unsatisfactory, with recurrences and poor healing. Objective: to evaluate adjuvant therapy in the treatment of active venous ulcers.
López Lugo, Omar Federico +3 more
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Comparison of the information provided by electronic health records data and a population health survey to estimate prevalence of selected health conditions and multimorbidity [PDF]
This is a freely-available open access publication. Please cite the published version which is available via the DOI link in this record.Background Health surveys (HS) are a well-established methodology for measuring the health status of a population ...
Angel Munoz-Perez, M +7 more
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ABSTRACT This study explores nurses' perceptions of how climate change may impact wound and ostomy care, focusing on their awareness, experiences, and perceived challenges in clinical practice. It also aims to contribute to the development of sustainable care strategies in nursing. A sequential mixed‐methods design was used to collect quantitative data
Tuba Sengul +4 more
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Chronic lower extremity wounds in a patient with Klippel Trenaunay syndrome
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome is a rare disorder consisting of the triad of vascular and/or lymphatic malformations, capillary malformations, and soft tissue or bony hypertrophy.
Kevin Shahbahrami, MD +5 more
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Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) of the lower limb is a relatively uncommon entity as compared to CRPS of the upper extremity. Literature search has revealed only 2 retrospective case series and a single case report of lower extremity CRPS type I ...
Kailash Kothari +4 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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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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