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W ound H ealing S ociety ( WHS ) venous ulcer treatment guidelines: What's new in five years?
Author(s) -
Tang Jennifer C.,
Marston William A.,
Kirsner Robert S.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
wound repair and regeneration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.847
H-Index - 109
eISSN - 1524-475X
pISSN - 1067-1927
DOI - 10.1111/j.1524-475x.2012.00815.x
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care medicine
Since the establishment of the guidelines for the treatment of venous ulcers by the W ound H ealing S ociety in 2006, there has been an abundance of new literature, both in accord and discord with the guidelines. The goal of this update is to highlight new findings since the publication of these guidelines to assist practitioner and patient in appropriate health care decisions, as well as to drive future research endeavors.