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Risk factors for delayed healing in venous leg ulcers : a\ud review of the literature [PDF]

, 2015
Background\ud \ud Chronic leg ulcers, remaining unhealed after 4–6 weeks, affect 1-3% of the population, with treatment costly and health service resource intensive.
P. Shuter, Shuter, P.E., Edwards, H.E., K. J. Finlayson, Parker, C.N., Finlayson, K.J., C. N. Parker, H. E. Edwards, Shuter, P.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Patient and Carer Participation in Reporting Patient Safety Incidents During Hospital Admission: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background More than one in 10 patients experience harm in hospital, and patients with communication support needs are at higher risk. Patients and their carers are well‐placed to provide insights into patient safety incidents that may result in harm, which is essential to improving patient safety in hospitals.
Rebecca Sullivan, Tanya Ramadan, Shu En Lee, Robyn O'Halloran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thirty Years of Autologous Platelet Concentrates: From Platelet‐Rich Plasma to Platelet‐Rich Fibrin

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights the 30 years of evolution of APCs, with a focus on their clinical applications and recent technological advancements. ABSTRACT Nearly three decades have now passed since autologous platelet concentrates (APCs) were introduced into clinical practice.
Richard J. Miron, Nathan E. Estrin, Paras Ahmad, Nima Farshidfar, Masako Fujioka‐Kobayashi, Yufeng Zhang, Mario Romandini, Reinhard Gruber   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of patient knowledge on interdisciplinary care and self-care in venous leg ulcers

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Venous leg ulcer is a chronic disease and is considered a multi-faceted problem. This condition requires care including social, economic, therapeutic, nursing care.
Joanna Michalik, Iwona Grzelak, Dariusz Wolski, Andrzej Stanisławek, Paweł Węgorowski   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Oral wound healing in the elderly: Mechanisms, challenges, and innovations

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This narrative synthesizes current knowledge on the biological mechanisms, clinical challenges, and regenerative innovations for optimizing intraoral wound healing in the elderly. Methods Narrative review of preclinical and clinical studies addressing age‐related changes in the four canonical wound‐healing phases (hemostasis ...
Ann M. Decker, Sandra H. Stuhr, Gustavo Avila‐Ortiz, Andrea Pilloni, Lorenzo Marini, Rogerio Castilho, Beth I. Wallace, Yvonne L. Hernandez‐Kapila   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aseptic meningitis due to intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) in therapy‐refractory pyoderma gangraenosum

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Katharina A. Kälber, Knut Schäkel, Alexander Enk, Julia K. Winkler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Passive heat therapy is feasible but does not affect cardiometabolic health outcomes in persons with spinal cord injury – a pilot study

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Passive heat therapy can improve cardiometabolic health outcomes in some clinical populations, making it a potential therapeutic tool for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI), who exhibit elevated cardiometabolic disease risk and face barriers to physical activity.
Sven P. Hoekstra, Christof A. Leicht, Dean Kellogg Jr., Yubo Wu, Terry Romo, Hannah Uhlig‐Reche, Michelle Trbovich   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olaparib‐associated cutaneous vasculitis in a patient with breast cancer

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Marcial Álvarez‐Salafranca, Teresa Puértolas, Adrián Diago, María Carmen Gómez‐Mateo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macro‐ and microcirculatory factors affecting foot temperature change during walking

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Change in skin temperature is a complex process affected by several factors. During walking, increased microcirculatory activity, such as muscle metabolism, could increase foot temperature. The ensuing macrocirculatory responses, such as increased leg blood flow (LBF), might also increase foot temperature.
Jose G. Anguiano‐Hernandez, Jenna K. Burnett, Michael F. Allen, Cody P. Anderson, Kota Z. Takahashi, Song‐Young Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source