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Systematic review assessing the measurement properties of patient-reported outcomes for venous leg ulcers [PDF]

, 2017
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, Brazier, Brown, Dean, Duncan, Enden, Fitzpatrick, Francis, Franks, Gibbons, Green, Guyatt, Hareendran, Harrison, Herber, Hung, Iglesias, Iglesias, Iglesias, Jull, Kind, Kind, Kutlu, Lamping, Lamping, Launois, Liberati, Ma, Margolisa, McGrail, McKenna, Mokkink, Morris, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Nelzen, O'Meara, Palfreyman, Palfreyman, Palfreyman, Patrick, Poku, Posnett, Price, Royal College of Nursing, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), Smith, Smith, Terwee, Terwee, The EuroQol Group, Todd, Walters   +51 more
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Compression for venous leg ulcers [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012
Up to 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 (or varicose or stasis) ulcers. The main treatment is the application of a firm
O'Meara, Susan, Cullum, Nicky, Nelson, E. Andrea, Dumville, J. C.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Isovolemic Hemodilution‐Red Cell Exchange on Health‐Related Quality of Life in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease: A Pilot Study

Journal of Clinical Apheresis, Volume 41, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) negatively affects health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). Isovolemic hemodilution (IHD) red‐cell exchange (RCE) is being increasingly used to treat SCD‐related complications, but its impact on HRQoL has not been characterized.
Alistair Murray, Davinder Sidhu, Natalia Rydz, Dawn Goodyear, Kelsey Uminski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel concept of pneumatic pump in the outpatient management of mixed leg ulceration: a pilot study

Veins and Lymphatics, 2016
Mixed leg ulcer is a challenge in vascular diseases because both arterial and venous systems of the lower extremities are involved in the wound pathogenesis.
Mirko Tessari, Sergio Gianesini, Paolo Spath, Erica Menegatti, Maria Grazia Sibilla, Matilde Zamboni, Anna Maria Malagoni, Paolo Zamboni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ask the expert: How to prevent leg ulcer recurrence when moving into compression hosiery. Leg ulceration [PDF]

, 2015
Once patients’ leg ulcers are healed, it is recommended that you move them from compression bandaging into leg ulcer hosiery kits or maintenance hosiery.
Atkin, Leanne
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Chronic dermatomycoses of the foot as risk factors for acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg: A case-control study [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To assess the role of foot dermatomycosis ( tinea pedis and onychomycosis) and other candidate risk factors in the development of acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg.
Bardur Sigurgeirsson, Carle Paul, Dupuy A, Guberman D, Hans-Christian Korting, Helmut Kerl, Hull PR, Jean-Claude Roujeau, Roberts DT, Ronnen M, Sais G, Semel JD, Stulberg DL, Suss SJ   +13 more
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Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy for Mild‐to‐Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double‐Blind, Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Current treatments for knee osteoarthritis (OA) offer limited functional and structural improvements. Compared to age‐ and gender‐matched controls, patients with knee OA show a higher prevalence of muscle weakness, which negatively affects their ability to exercise—a key factor in enhancing physical mobility and delaying disease ...
Kenney Ki Lee Lau, Abbey Ssu Chi Chen, Christine Hoi Yan Fu, Jonathan Patrick Ng, Michael Tim Yun Ong, Patrick Shu Hang Yung, Pauline Po Yee Lui   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and applying compression therapy [PDF]

, 2014
Atkin L, Shirlow
Atkin, Leanne, Shirlow, K.
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Leg ulceration in venous disease [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1992
Summary We have given a brief summary of the scale of the problem caused by venous ulceration in the UK, and have then reviewed the various theories of causation, including a historical survey, and presented the evidence for and against the two main current theories of fibrin cuffs and white cell trapping.
S K, Shami, D A, Shields, J H, Scurr, P D, Smith   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Unexpected intraoperative hypoxaemia in a healthy dog undergoing TPLO

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract A period of hypoxaemia was unexpectedly detected in an otherwise healthy 10‐year‐old dog undergoing tibial plateau levelling osteotomy surgery. Hypoxaemia developed approximately 10 minutes after the start of surgery. Simultaneously, the plane of anaesthesia was persistently light. Lung compliance was subjectively poor.
Cristian Cabellos Clemente, Andrew G. Murray, Pamela J. Murison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source