Management of venous leg ulcers: clinical practice guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery® and the American Venous Forum

TF O'Donnell, MA Passman, WA Marston… - Journal of vascular …, 2014 - jvascsurg.org
Guideline 3.11: Venous Imaging We suggest selective computed tomography venography,
magnetic resonance venography, contrast venography, and/or intravascular ultrasound in …

[HTML][HTML] Venous ulcers: diagnosis and treatment

SB Millan, R Gan, PE Townsend - American family physician, 2019 - aafp.org
Venous ulcers are the most common type of chronic lower extremity ulcers, affecting 1% to
3% of the US population. Venous hypertension as a result of venous reflux (incompetence) …

Indications for medical compression stockings in venous and lymphatic disorders: An evidence-based consensus statement

E Rabe, H Partsch, J Hafner, C Lattimer, G Mosti… - …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Medical compression stockings are a standard, non-invasive treatment option for
all venous and lymphatic diseases. The aim of this consensus document is to provide up-to …

Compression bandages or stockings versus no compression for treating venous leg ulcers

C Shi, JC Dumville, N Cullum… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Leg ulcers are open skin wounds on the lower leg that can last weeks, months
or even years. Most leg ulcers are the result of venous diseases. First‐line treatment options …

Compression for leg wounds

H Partsch, P Mortimer - British Journal of Dermatology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The main points in this scholarly review on the use of compression therapy in leg ulcers are
the different modes of action of this treatment and the tools that are available including their …

The external microenvironment of healing skin wounds

CR Kruse, K Nuutila, CCY Lee… - Wound Repair and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The skin wound microenvironment can be divided into two main components that influence
healing: the external wound microenvironment, which is outside the wound surface; and the …

Chronic venous disease and venous leg ulcers: an evidence-based update

TJ Kelechi, JJ Johnson, S Yates - Journal of vascular nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Chronic venous disease is a complex vascular condition that affects the lower
legs.•Venous leg ulcers are debilitating complications that affect millions …

Diagnosis and management of venous leg ulcers

CS Lim, M Baruah, SS Bahia - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Venous leg ulcers are the most common type of leg ulcer, with an estimated prevalence of
0.1 and 0.3% in the UK. 1 The lifetime risk of developing a venous leg ulcer is 1%. 2 3 A …

A meta‐review of the impact of compression therapy on venous leg ulcer healing

D Patton, P Avsar, A Sayeh, A Budri… - International wound …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This meta‐review aimed to appraise and synthesise findings from existing systematic
reviews that measured the impact of compression therapy on venous leg ulcers healing. We …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical practice guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and the American Venous Forum (AVF)—management of venous leg ulcers. Introduction

TF O'Donnell Jr, MA Passman - J Vasc Surg, 2014 - academia.edu
Guideline 3.11: Venous Imaging We suggest selective computed tomography venography,
magnetic resonance venography, contrast venography, and/or intravascular ultrasound in …