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Ankle Brachial Index Test (ABI) (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Ankle Brachial Index is a test which compares the blood pressure in your ankles to the blood pressure in your arms. This test is done in the Vascular Lab, located in our General Day Care. It is a safe and painless test that helps your medical provider determine if your legs are getting the proper amount of blood supply. (English) Colour

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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Activac [English] Permalink Public

Explains therapy and trouble shooting for the patient transitioning from acute care to community care with a Activac device. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4034

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy PICO [English] Permalink Public

For patients with Incisional dressing PICO (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4035

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy PICO 7 and PICO 14 [English] Permalink Public

For patients with PICO Negative pressure wound therapy for wound healing. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4146

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Prevena 125 [English] Permalink Public

The 3M KCI Prevena 125 system is made up of a foam dressing and a disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) machine. Your Surgeon is using it to help heal your incision. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4036

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Prevena 125 Self Care [English] Permalink Public

For patients going home with Incisional Prevena dressing. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4110

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy SNAP Device [English] Permalink Public

For patients with a negative pressure wound therapy system without electrical connection - SNAP device. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4033

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy VACVia [English] Permalink Public

For patients using a vacuum assisted closure device for wound care. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4037

Closing Your Incision with DERMABOND PRINEO (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This is a special way of closing the skin after surgery. This System uses a mix of a mesh and skin glue. It forms a flexible, see-through seal over your incision. It holds the skin edges of your incision together without stitches (sutures) or clips. (English) Colour

Eating to Help Wounds Heal (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Eating healthy helps your wound heal faster and helps you fight infection. Read this factsheet for more information about eating and drinking to help your wounds heal. (English) Colour