Assessing mixed venous and arterial leg ulcers
Article Abstract:
Some of the key points in the assessment and management of the mixed venous and arterial leg ulcers are discussed which would enable the readers to consider their own practice against expert opinion. It is found that many patients can be successfully managed with reduced compression, however, the decision to take the treatment should be based on a detailed assessment and in consultation with a multidisciplinary team that must include a vascular consultant.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
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Diagnosing, treating, and delivering care for people with venous leg ulcers
Article Abstract:
An overview of diagnosis, treatment options and delivery of care for patients with leg ulcers is provided. The study presented helps to improve the services and patients outcome.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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