Venous Ulcer Assessment and Management
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Assess and diagnose new or recurring Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU)..


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This clinical pathways is based upon publicly available medical evidence and/or a consensus of medical practitioners at the time of publication. This clinical pathways is not intended to constitute medical advice or treatment, or to create a doctor-patient relationship between/among the author(s) and the individual patients in question. The author does not represent or warrant that the clinical pathways are in every respect accurate or complete, or that one or more of them apply to a particular patient or medical condition. The author is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the clinical pathways, or for any outcomes a patient might experience where a clinician consulted one or more such pathways in connection with providing care for that patient.

  • AAWC. International Consolidated Venous Ulcer Guideline (ICVUG), 2015 (Update of AAWC Venous Ulcer Guideline, 2005 and 2010), 2015
  • Harding K. Simplifying venous ulcer management. Consensus recommendations. Wounds International [Internet]. 2015 
  • South West Regional Wound Care Program. Guideline: The management of people with leg ulcers. 2015 Apr 8 
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  • Ratliff CR, Yates S, McNichol L, Gray M. Compression for Primary Prevention, Treatment, and Prevention of Recurrence of Venous Leg Ulcers: An Evidence-and Consensus-Based Algorithm for Care Across the Continuum. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2016 Aug;43(4):347–64.
  • Gould LJ, Dosi G, Couch K, Gibbons GW, Howell RS, Brem H, et al. Modalities to treat venous ulcers: compression, surgery, and bioengineered tissue. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Sep;138(3 Suppl):199S–208S

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