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Bed Sores/Pressure Ulcers
Alternative News:
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Skin Ulcers
- Vitacost
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A diet enriched in eicosapentanoic acid, gamma-linolenic acid and
antioxidants in the prevention of new pressure ulcer formation in critically
ill patients with acute lung injury: A randomized, prospective, controlled
study - Clin Nutr. 2007 Oct 12 - "A diet
enriched with EPA, GLA and vitamins A, C and E is associated with a
significantly lower occurrence of new pressure ulcers in critically ill
patients with acute lung injury"
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Omega-3 plus vitamins may prevent bed sores in hospitals - Nutra USA,
8/16/07
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Treatment with supplementary arginine, vitamin C and zinc in
patients with pressure ulcers: A randomised controlled trial
- Clin Nutr. 2005 Nov 14;24(6):979-987 - "In this small set of
patients, supplementary arginine, vitamin C and zinc significantly improved
the rate of pressure ulcer healing"
- Counting on Comfrey? - Dr. Weil, 7/31/03
- Maggots Best in Debriding Nonhealing Ulcers - Medscape, 1/31/03
- Patients Accept Maggot Therapy For Its Efficacy And Efficiency Over Conventional Treatment For Pressure Sores - Doctor's Guide, 9/3/02
General Information:
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Pressure ulcers - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Bedsores - emedicine.com
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Pressure ulcers - familydoctor.org
- Bedsores - Intelihealth
- Treatments for bed sores
- Medifocus.com
Other News:
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Medication Appears to Have Protective Association Against Leg Ulcers -
Doctor's Guide, 10/16/07
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Recent Study Confirms Reganex (Becaplermin) Gel to be Effective Treatment of
Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers - Doctor's Guide, 1/23/06
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Researchers Shed New Light On Cause Of Bedsores And Other Chronic Wounds
- Science Daily, 6/23/05
- Amino Acids, Carbohydrate Supplementation Reduce Muscle Loss Due to Immobility, Bedrest - Medscape, 9/23/04
- Asthma Associated With Worsening Leg Ulcer - Medscape, 8/19/03
- Oxygen Chambers Help Heal Foot Ulcers - WebMD, 8/7/03
- Lengthening Achilles Tendon Reduces Recurrence Of Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Doctor's Guide, 7/31/03
- Dermagraft Safe, Effective for Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Medscape, 6/5/03
- Foam Composite Dressing Shows Promise with Leg Ulcers - Doctor's Guide, 3/25/03
- Chronic Wound Care - Physician's Weekly, 2/24/03
- Topical Oxygen Helps Hard-To-Heal Wounds Heal Faster And Better - Doctor's Guide, 1/28/03
- Surrogate Endpoints Assist Leg Ulcer Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 1/9/03
- Arginine Butyrate Heals Sickle Cell Leg Ulcers - Medscape, 12/9/02
- Etiology More Than Wound Size Determines Healing Time For Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Doctor's Guide, 10/9/02
- Multiple Complications Accompany Predominantly Neuroischaemic Foot Ulcers In Diabetics - Doctor's Guide, 4/1/02
- Risk Factors for Pressure Ulcers Identified - Medscape, 9/7/01
- Study Shows Acticoat Dressings’ Anti-fungal Effectiveness - Doctor's Guide, 9/21/99
- Up To 25% Of Bed Sores Begin In Surgery - Doctor's Guide, 3/11/98
- Biafine Now Packaged For Dermal Wounds And Radiodermatitis - Doctor's Guide, 11/15/97
- Repliderm Wound Dressing Receives FDA Marketing Clearance - Doctor's Guide, 1/15/97
- Dramatic Cuts In Medical Costs With Wound Care Team Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 11/12/96
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