Authors: Thomas E. Serena MD FACS FACHM MAPWCA, St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, PA. USA Use of an Ionic Silver Solution for Wound Cleansing and Reduction in Biomaterial BACKGROUND Antisepsis in wound care consists primarily in the use of topical antimicrobials to reduce both platonic…
Authors: Joachim Dissemond, Johannes Georg Böttrich, Horst Braunwarth, Jörg Hilt, Patricia Wilken, Karl-Christian, Münter 6. 2017 Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft (DDG). Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. | JDDG | 1610-0379/2017/1505 Background Given that the scientific evidence for silver in wound care is generally…
Introduction to Case Study This case study involves a 46-year-old female patient with an 8-month-old non-healing venous ulcer on the lower right leg. The patient, who was overweight, suffered from a stubborn biofilm and an infection-resistant wound that did not respond to multiple prior…
EnzySurge (now SilverStream Medical) develops innovative aqueous solutions to remove debris and foreign material from chronic or acute wounds. Its first product, SilverStream, has been on the market in the US, Israel and India since the beginning of 2013 for cleaning chronic wounds and burns….
The medical uses of silver include its incorporation into wound dressings to treat external infections, and its use as an antiseptic and disinfectant in medical appliances. Silver is also promoted within alternative medicine in the form of colloidal silver, although this particular application has…
Adam Landsman, DPM, PhD, FACFAS. Chief, Division of Podiatric Surgery, Cambridge Health Alliance, and Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA ABSTRACT This study represents the first prospective study for the treatment of mildly infected and non-progressive diabetic foot ulcers treated with SilverStream, a clear hypertonic…
ה-FDA אישר לאנזיסרג’ לשווק תמיסה קוטלת בקטריות בטווח רחב, העמידות בפני תרופות אנטיביוטיות אחרות, כמו גם זיהומים פטרייתיים חברת אנזיסרג’ (EnzySurge ), ספקית פתרונות חדשניים לטיפול מתקדם בפצעים כרוניים, הודיעה השבוע כי קיבלה אישור מרשות המזון והתרופות האמריקאית לשיווק תמיסת ה- SilverStream ™, המיועדת לטיפול בפצעים קשי…
Authors: Tali Yaakobi, Noa Cohen-Hadar, Hila Yaron, Eran Hirszowicz, Yariv Simantov, Arie Bass, Amihay Freeman; Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; Chronic limb wounds are associated with tissue ischemia and are typical in patients…
Authors: Tali Yaakobi; Dalit Roth; Yoram Chen; Prof. Amihay Freeman, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; Enzysurge Ltd., Misgav, Israel. WOUNDS 2004;16(6):193–197 ABSTRACT The effective enzymatic digestion of extracellular matrix for the preparation of…
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