Ulcer NewsNews on Ulcer continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients. Resolving discordant meta-analyses.- May 26, 2008 To resolve discrepancies in previous systematic overviews and provide estimates of the effect of stress ulcer prophylaxis on gastrointestinal bleeding, pneumonia, and mortality in critically ill patients.http://www.topix.net/health/ulcer/2008/05/stress-ulcer-prophylaxis-in-critically-ill-patie... Combating Diabetic Foot Ulcers- May 7, 2008 "Its like have hot acid on your feet all the time" More than 80,000 leg amputations are performed each year on people with diabetes. via KMOT-TV Minothttp://www.topix.net/health/ulcer/2008/05/combating-diabetic-foot-ulcers?fromrss=1 Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers- May 6, 2008 "The body has probably forgotten about this wound somewhat, so we take this wound and we make it bleed and we bring in factors that are going to try and heal it" Nearly seven-percent of North Dakota adults are diabetic. And as obesity levels continue to climb, so does that number. via KMOT-TV Minothttp://www.topix.net/health/ulcer/2008/05/treating-diabetic-foot-ulcers?fromrss=1 |