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Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2019 Venous ulcers are a more severe complication of chronic venous insufficiency, significantly compromising patient quality of life (QoL). Compressive stockings are still the gold standard treatment method with alternative therapies currently being ...
Paula dos Passos Menezes +7 more
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Foam sclerotherapy : the Maltese experience [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: To describe demographics and outcomes of a new sclerotherapy service – Foam sclerotherapy (FS), for venous disease at Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Methods: The data of a consecutive series of patients undergoing FS were prospectively entered ...
Cannataci, Christine +3 more
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 106, Issue 3, Page 1610-1618, September 1, 2025.ABSTRACT Background Endovascular therapy (EVT) for chronic total occlusions (CTOs) in patients with critical limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) remains technically challenging, particularly in infrapopliteal lesions. Direct injection in occlusive lesions (DIOL) fashion is a novel adjunctive strategy that utilizes hydraulic contrast injection through a ...
Takuya Haraguchi +5 more
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Supervised exercise training as an adjunct therapy for venous leg ulcers: a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
, 2018 Background Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are typically painful and heal slowly. Compression therapy offers high healing rates; however, improvements are not usually sustained.
Aboyans +30 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.This article discusses the pathophysiology of wound infection, beginning with the classification of wounds as acute and chronic wounds, and emphasizes how compromised epithelial barriers and chronic inflammation provide a niche for microbial colonization.
Chaoming Chen +4 more
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Laser therapy for venous leg ulcers
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1999 To assess the effectiveness of low level laser therapy in the treatment of venous leg ulcers.Searches of 19 databases, hand searching of journals and conference proceedings from 1948 onwards, and examination of bibliographies.Randomised controlled trials comparing low level laser therapy with: sham laser; no laser; non-coherent light.
Flemming, Kate, Cullum, Nicky
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Assessing the value of practice-based leg ulcer education to inform recommendations for change in practice [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the value of accredited leg ulcer education in influencing changes in practice. Design/Methodology/approach – This is a before and after educational evaluation which adopted a qualitative survey approach
Mitchell, Aby
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Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, Volume 45, Issue 5, September 2025.Abstract Objective To compare measurements of skin perfusion pressure (SPP) and transcutaneous oxygen pressure (TcPO2) to predict postamputation wound healing according to amputation level. Methods This study was conducted as a prospective two‐centre, head‐to‐head study. Results Fifty‐two patients had SPP, TcPO2 measured (below and above the knee), and
J. P. Paludan +3 more
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Healthcare Technology Letters, 2019 Venous leg ulcerations are a common problem, with high prevalence in the middle-aged and elderly population, and more attention on research of their physical activities has been paid, as they have great effects on the blood circulation of the lower limb.
Rongguo Yan +3 more
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Clinical Rehabilitation, 2011 Objective: To identify and describe the qualitative variations in how physical activity is perceived and understood by individuals with current or previous venous leg ulcer. Design: A qualitative study using semi-structured interviews. Method: Twenty-two
K. Roaldsen, G. Biguet, B. Elfving
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