Long-term outcome study of growth factor-treated pressure ulcers

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-86

  Payne, Wyatt G ^a,b   Ochs, Diane E ^a,b   Meltzer, Dessie D ^b   Hill, Donald P ^a,b   Mannari, Rudolph J ^b   Robson, Leslie E ^b   Robson, Martin C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Bay Pines VA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Cytokines; Growth factors; Outcome study; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DECUBITUS; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; PRESSURE ULCER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0035089440     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(00)00536-5     Document Type: Article

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