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Understanding methods of wound debridement [PDF]
Autolytic debridement describes the body's natural method of wound-bed cleansing, helping it to prepare the wound bed for healing. In acute wounds, autolytic debridement occurs automatically and often does not require intervention, as during the ...
Broadus C +5 more
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Abstract A 6.5‐year‐old, spayed, female dog presented in acute respiratory distress. On admission, the dog exhibited dyspnoea, bradycardia, cyanosis and gastrointestinal signs, requiring immediate intubation and mechanical ventilation. Diagnostic evaluation revealed reduced butyrylcholinesterase activity, non‐cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, elevated ...
Sarah Hefer +6 more
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Modelling of oedemous limbs and venous ulcers using partial differential equations [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Oedema, commonly known as tissue swelling, occurs mainly on the leg and the arm. The condition may be associated with a range of causes such as venous diseases, trauma, infection, joint disease and orthopaedic surgery.
Ugail, H., Wilson, M.J.
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The detection of wound infection by ion mobility chemical analysis [PDF]
Surgical site infection represents a large burden of care in the National Health Service. Current methods for diagnosis include a subjective clinical assessment and wound swab culture that may take several days to return a result.
Bechar, Janak +4 more
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ABSTRACT Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) exert their effects primarily through paracrine signaling via soluble factors and extracellular vesicles (EVs), especially exosomes. These acellular components offer regenerative and immunomodulatory benefits with fewer safety and logistical constraints than cell‐based therapies.
Marcela da Costa Pereira Cestari +2 more
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Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]
Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Clinical usage of honey as a wound dressing: An update [PDF]
Honey is an ancient treatment that is increasingly earning its place in modern wound care. Evidence suggests it compares with other dressings in terms of its antibacterial properties, ease of use and ability to promote a moist ...
Molan, Peter C.
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ABSTRACT Compression therapy is the cornerstone, first‐line effective evidence‐based treatment for healing and managing venous leg ulcers. However, compression therapy is inconsistently applied in hospitals. This paper explores the experiences of a diverse group of clinicians and senior managers applying compression therapy in hospitals across the ...
Yaping Lian +5 more
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ABSTRACT Although topical oxygen therapy (TOT) is a promising treatment for chronic wounds, its clinical efficacy and safety remain to be rigorously established. We conducted a two‐arm randomised controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of TOT for treating chronic wounds by a commercially available portable continuous diffusion of oxygen ...
Yulin Zhu +4 more
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A comparison of the EQ-5D and the SF-6D across seven patient groups [PDF]
As the number of preference-based instruments grows, it becomes increasingly important to compare different preference-based measures of health in order to inform an important debate on the choice of instrument.
Brazier, J.E. +3 more
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