Aspirin for venous ulcers: randomised trial (AVURT): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Aspirin for venous ulcers: randomised trial (AVURT): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Background: Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are the commonest cause of leg ulceration, affecting 1 in 100 adults. There is a significant health burden associated with VLUs – it is estimated that the cost of treatment for 1 ulcer is up to £1300 per year in the NHS. The mainstay of treatment is with graduate...

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Main Authors: Tilbrook, Helen, Forsythe, Rachael O., Rolfe, Debbie, Clark, Laura, Bland, Martin, Buckley, Hannah, Chetter, Ian, Cook, Liz, Dumville, Jo, Gabe, Rhian, Harding, Keith, Layton, Alison, Lindsay, Ellie, McDaid, Catriona, Moffatt, Christine, Phillips, Ceri, Stansby, Gerard, Vowden, Peter, Williams, Laurie, Torgerson, David, Hinchliffe, Robert J.
Format: Article
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Subjects:
Leg ulcer
Venous ulcer
Wound healing
Aspirin
Compression therapy
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39238/

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