Cost-effective use of silver dressings for the treatment of hard-to-heal chronic venous leg ulcers.

AIM: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of silver dressings using a health economic model based on time-to-wound-healing in hard-to-heal chronic venous leg ulcers (VLUs). BACKGROUND: Chronic venous ulceration affects 1-3% of the adult population and typically has a protracted course of healing, resu...

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Main Authors: Gregor B E Jemec, Jean Charles Kerihuel, Karen Ousey, Sanne Lise Lauemøller, David John Leaper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4063949?pdf=render