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Correlation of presence of endogenous causative or aggravating factors as to the occurrence of pressure ulcers in patients of intensive care units
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Introduction: Pressure ulcers consists one of the most important clinical problems for patients hospitalized in Intensive Care Units. Purpose: To investigate the risk factors and their correlation with the incidence of pressure ulcers in patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit. Material and Methods : Data collected studying 264 patientsfrom the Intensive Care Unit of "Papageorgiou”

EXPLORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ENZYMAT-IC DEBRIDEMENT IN DIABETIC FOOT ULCER HEALING:A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Friday, July 1, 2022
Introduction: Debridement is a critical procedure that can accelerate wound healing. One technique used in clinical practice to achieve debridement is enzymatic debridement, which is effective for all types of wounds.. Aim: This systematic review aims to investigate the efficacy of enzymatic debridement in the healing process of diabetic foot ulcers. A literature search was conducted using Pubmed

INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS TO THE APPLICATION OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE TO THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC ULCERS AND PRESSURE ULCERS
Monday, May 1, 2017
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LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF PATIENTS AFTER AM-PUTATION OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY ON THE GROUND OF A DIABETIC ULCER. SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW.
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers are the leading cause of non-traumatic amputation of the lower extremities, often followed by non-healing ulcers and are increasingly recognized as a serious, global public health problem. The recurrence rates of diabetic foot ulcers are high and for this reason the prevention of diabetic foot ulcers is of utmost importance in reducing the risks for the patient and

QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH PRESSURE ULCERS. A REVIEW
Monday, January 1, 2018
Introduction: Pressure ulcers are a problem which is a major concern for health professionals and the health system in general, as it affects 1 in 10 hospitalized patients and 1 in 20 community patients. The current data on the impact of pressure ulcers on the quality of life of patients is limited. Aim: The aim of this paper was to explore the effect of the presence of pressure ulcers on the quality

VIEWS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CENTRES FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DIABETIC ULCERS
Friday, April 1, 2022
Introduction: Diabetic foot is one of the most inflictive complications of diabetes mellitus causing grave problems to the patients, it is however a problem that could be limited or even eradicated if there was proper prevention. Prevention is a field that pertains mainly to the primary health care system so the views of the health care workers is rendered useful to showcase the existing conditions

ΝEGATIVE PRESSURE TREATMENT DEVICES FOR WOUND HEALING
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Introduction: Diabetic foot pressure ulcers are one of the most severe diabetes-related complications for patients with Diabetes Mellitus. The use of negative pressure methods for their treating process is progressively increasing amongst healthcare practitioners. The aim of this study was to review the literature on the mechanisms of action, the effectiveness and the existance of clinical protocols