Vacuum-assisted wound closure in vascular surgery - clinical and cost benefits in a developing country

Vacuum-assisted wound closure in vascular surgery - clinical and cost benefits in a developing country

Background/Aim. Surgical and chronic wounds in vascular patients might contribute to limb loss and death. Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) - Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI), has been increasingly used in Western Europe and the USA clinical practice for 15 years. Advantages of this method are fast...

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Main Authors: Končar Igor, Cvetković Slobodan, Dragas Marko, Pejkić Sinisa, Lazović Goran, Banzić Igor, Žuvela Marinko, Marković Miroslav, Davidović Lazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia, University of Defence, Belgrade 2016-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
surgical wound infection
surgical wound dehiscence
vascular surgical procedures
vacuum
socioeconomic factors
treatment outcome
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2016/0042-84501500127K.pdf
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