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Lymphedema - Treatment and Emerging Strategies for Prevention

Intensive CDT is used during the initial treatment phase and is composed of compression therapy, manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), exercise and skin/nail care.

How to Perform An Ankle Brachial Index

This topic provides indications, contraindications, step by step instructions, interpretation and information on CMS reimbursement for ABI exams. ... first-line ...

Arterial Ulcer - Surgical Treatment

... 1BFor CLTI patients with moderate to severe (eg, GLASS stage IA) aortoiliac disease, endovascular first approach is recommended, depending on

Radiation-Induced Cutaneous Damage - Treatment, Prevention ...

Adequate wound care is recommended as initial step. 2BFor patients undergoing radiotherapy and at high-risk of acute radiation injuries, clinicians might ...

Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

... plus compression than if using compression alone.[55] Exercise might ... Step 2: If pain is not controlled continue the initial medication and add an ...

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

... Pulse palpation is considered the first step in a detailed

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

Step 2: If pain is not controlled: Continue the initial medication and add ... plus zinc oxide (RR 1.31, 95% CI 0.37 to 4.62). Authors concluded that t ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

Step 2: If pain is not controlled: Continue the initial medication and add ... plus standard of care (SOC) compared to SOC alone for the closure of ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Infection - Management

However it is important to evaluate patient's response to initial therapy and follow steps below [14][7]: ... plus the probe-to-bone test [30], the ...

Venous ulcers - Introduction and Assessment

For patients with suspected lymphedema, duplex ultrasonography is the initial test to rule out venous disease. See topic "Lymphedema - Introduction and ...

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