Tag: negative pressure therapy
Smith+Nephew launches upgraded NPWT system for use on high-risk surgical patients
Smith+Nephew has announced the US launch of the new PICO 14 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System (sNPWT), which has a pump duration...
Combined approach of advanced dressing and treatment modality promotes complete healing
Results of a retrospective cohort study, published online in Wounds, have demonstrated that a combination of advanced treatment modalities—such as negative pressure wound therapy...
No decrease in surgical infections for trauma patients treated with NPWT...
Use of incisional negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) does not change the rate of deep surgical site infection, for patients undergoing surgery for major...
NICE evidence review finds VAC VERAFLO superior to standard care in...
3M has announced that the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) regarding the use...
Multicentre trial demonstrates superiority of PICO single-use NPWT over traditional delivery...
Smith+Nephew has announced the publication of results from a new randomised controlled trial (RCT) demonstrating that the use of the PICO single-use negative pressure...
INVIPS trial highlights potential of negative pressure to reduce surgical wound...
Based on the results of the INVIPS trial, incisional negative pressure wound therapy (INPWT) has been shown to decrease the risk of surgical site...
ESVS 2019: RCT shows negative pressure wound therapy “significantly” reduces surgical...
Julien Hasselmann (Malmö, Sweden) talks to iWounds News at ESVS 2019 (European Society of Vascular Surgery; 24–27 September; Hamburg, Germany) about the recent findings...
Smith+Nephew launches single-use negative pressure wound therapy system
Smith+Nephew has announced the US launch of its new PICO 7Y Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System (sNPWT) with AIRLOCK technology. This is...
Negative pressure therapy may reduce risk of major complications following groin...
New independent data from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, USA, has demonstrated that the use of negative pressure therapy using Prevena incision management system...
