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Consensus Conference on Standardizing Terminology for Venous Leg Ulcers: Increasing Clarity and Communication in Clinical Practice

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Massimo Rivolo   +20 more
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Venous Leg Ulcers

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2016
This issue provides a clinical overview of venous leg ulcers, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and practice improvement. The content of In the Clinic is drawn from the clinical information and education resources of the American College of Physicians (ACP), including MKSAP (Medical Knowledge and Self-Assessment Program). Annals of Internal
Alejandra, Vivas   +2 more
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Compression for venous leg ulcers [PDF]

open access: possible, 2009
Around one percent of people in industrialised countries will suffer from a leg ulcer at some time. The majority of these leg ulcers are due to problems in the veins, resulting in an accumulation of blood in the legs. Leg ulcers arising from venous problems are called venous (varicose or stasis) ulcers.
O'Meara, Susan   +2 more
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VENOUS LEG ULCERS AND ARTHROPATHY

Rheumatology, 1990
Reduced ankle mobility impairs the venous muscle pump and this leads to an increase in mean venous pressure in the lower leg. We have previously shown that pressure-induced venous distension leads to cutaneous hypoxia which is caused by arteriolar vasoconstriction in response to a spinal reflex.
P M, Gaylarde, H J, Dodd, I, Sarkany
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Venous leg ulcers

Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2003
In 1837, Piorry, a French professor of medicine stated, "It is rather difficult to understand why the investigation of veins has been passed over almost in silence, while such a great diagnostic value has been attached to the investigation of arteries." Even today, our understanding of venous disease pales in comparison to our understanding of arterial
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