Effects of non contact low-frequency ultrasound on healing of suspected deep tissue injury: A retrospective analysis

International Wound Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 65-72

  Honaker, Jeremy S ^a   Forston, Michael R ^a   Davis, Emily A ^a   Wiesner, Michelle M ^a   Morgan, Jennifer A ^a  

^a CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Low frequency ultrasound; Pressure ulcer; Suspected deep tissue injury; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; MIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DECUBITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LOW FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN COLOR; SUSPECTED DEEP TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE INJURY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; URINE INCONTINENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE ULCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84872614620     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-481X.2012.00944.x     Document Type: Article

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