The cost of prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers: a systematic review

L Demarré, A Van Lancker, A Van Hecke… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Pressure ulcers impose a substantial financial burden. The need for high-quality
health care while expenditures are constrained entails the interest to calculate the cost of …

The effects of care bundles on patient outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JF Lavallée, TA Gray, J Dumville, W Russell… - Implementation …, 2017 - Springer
Background Care bundles are a set of three to five evidence-informed practices performed
collectively and reliably to improve the quality of care. Care bundles are used widely across …

Acute and impaired wound healing: pathophysiology and current methods for drug delivery, part 1: normal and chronic wounds: biology, causes, and approaches to …

TN Demidova-Rice, MR Hamblin… - Advances in skin & …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
This is the first installment of 2 articles that discuss the biology and pathophysiology of
wound healing, review the role that growth factors play in this process, and describe current …

Human skin wounds: a major and snowballing threat to public health and the economy

CK Sen, GM Gordillo, S Roy, R Kirsner… - Wound repair and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT In the United States, chronic wounds affect 6.5 million patients. An estimated
excess of US 25billionisspentannuallyontreatmentofchro…,anagingpopulationandasharpriseintheincid …

Guidelines for management of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack 2008

European Stroke Organisation (ESO) … - Cerebrovascular …, 2008 - karger.com
This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for
Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic …

Pressure injury

B Hajhosseini, MT Longaker, GC Gurtner - Annals of surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pressure injury is seen across all healthcare settings and affects people of any
age and health condition. It imposes a significant burden, with annual costs of up to $17.8 …

Repositioning for pressure injury prevention in adults

BM Gillespie, RM Walker, SL Latimer… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Antecedentes Una lesión de decúbito (LD), también conocida como «úlcera por presión» o
«escara», es un área de daño tisular localizado causado por una presión no aliviada …

Surgical approaches to create murine models of human wound healing

VW Wong, M Sorkin, JP Glotzbach… - BioMed research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Wound repair is a complex biologic process which becomes abnormal in numerous disease
states. Although in vitro models have been important in identifying critical repair pathways in …

Guidelines for management of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack 2008

… (ESO) Executive Committee and the ESO … - Cerebrovascular …, 2008 - karger.com
This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for
Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic …

The incidence of pressure ulcers and its associations in different wards of the hospital: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LA Borojeny, AN Albatineh, AH Dehkordi… - … Journal of Preventive …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Renal ischemia-reperfusion disturbs both the function and the histology of this
organ. Acacetin (Aca) is a natural flavonoid that is effective for relief of many diseases. The …