Design and Evaluation of a Pressure and Temperature Monitoring System for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Introduction Pressure ulcers are tissue damages resulting from blood flow restriction, which occurs when the tissue is exposed to high pressure for a long period of time. These painful sores are common in patients and elderly, who spend extended periods of time in bed or wheelchair. In this study, a...
Main Authors: | Farve Daneshvar Fard, Sahar Moghimi, Reza Lotfi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2014-08-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Physics |
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Online Access: | http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_3097_29c992e6635092d14bd12793f5ec9e17.pdf |
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