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Venous ulcers and the superficial venous system

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1993
The purpose of this study is to identify the anatomic location of venous disease in patients with venous ulceration and chronic venous insufficiency.Both limbs of 59 consecutive patients attending the Middlesex Hospital Vascular Laboratory (London, U.K.) with venous ulceration were assessed by color duplex ultrasound scanning to determine the location ...
S K, Shami, S, Sarin, T R, Cheatle, J H, Scurr, P D, Smith   +4 more
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Management of Venous Ulcers

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 1998
As our society ages, critical care nurses will increasingly be exposed to patients with a variety of wounds. One of the most challenging wounds to manage is the venous ulcer, a complication of venous insufficiency. This article will summarize the prevention and management of venous ulcers in a comprehensive and research-based manner.
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The Venous Ulcer and the Superficial Venous Reflux

The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 2004
The management of venous ulcers must take into account the many aspects of the pathology and, overall, the hemodynamic patterns of reflux and the clinical pictures correlated. The most frequent model is represented by a superficial venous reflux that may be successfully treated by surgery with a very high percentage of ulcer healing.
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Surgical Intervention in Venous Ulceration

Cardiovascular Surgery, 1999
The purpose of this article is to review surgical management for dermal ulceration that results from chronic venous insufficiency. Efficacy is gauged by freedom from recurrent ulceration, an objective clinical monitor. Accurate preoperative diagnosis and postoperative assessment of the venous circulation is enhanced by reliable non-invasive ...
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Pathophysiology and Management of Venous Ulcers

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, 1998
Venous ulcers account for the majority of chronic lower extremity wounds. The cause of venous ulceration is not completely understood; however, risk factors, such as a history of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and a family history of venous ulceration, have been identified.
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Venous ulceration: Compression as the mainstay of therapy

Journal of WOCN, 1999
A significant number of patients with chronic venous insufficiency, venous hypertension, and venous ulceration are cared for by WOC nurses and other health care practitioners in the hospital, at home, or in an office setting. Although chronic and complicated in nature, all 3 of these disease processes may be successfully treated with gradient ...
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THE CAUSE OF VENOUS ULCERATION

The Lancet, 1982
N L, Browse, K G, Burnand
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Factors associated with delayed venous ulcer healing after endovenous intervention for superficial venous insufficiency

Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2022
Pasi Ohtonen, Toni Pihlaja
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of exercise therapy for venous leg ulcer healing and recurrence

Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2023
Alun Davies, Benedict R H Turner, Adam Gwozdz   +2 more
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The effect of wound electrical stimulation in venous leg ulcer healing—a systematic review

Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2023
Marina Dias-Neto
exaly