Theory and Practice of Compression Therapy for Treating and Preventing Venous Ulcers. / Principios teórico-prácticos de la terapia compresiva para el tratamiento y prevención de la úlcera venosa.
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed)
; 111(10): 829-834, 2020 Dec.
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en En, Es
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32574718
Compression therapy is the basis for treating the cause of venous ulcers and preventing recurrence. Various systems are currently available for applying compression and adapting them to patients' needs can improve adherence to treatment. Understanding the principles that underlie compression therapy is essential for success. Although this paper focuses mainly on venous ulcers, compression has also proven beneficial for other conditions, such as lymphedema and wounds resulting from injury or inflammation.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Úlcera Varicosa
Límite:
Humans
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En
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Es
Revista:
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed)
Año:
2020
Tipo del documento:
Article
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España