| Literature DB >> 10197114 |
Abstract
Pressure injuries are caused by peripheral circulatory failure in acutely ill or traumatized patients, which is exacerbated by increased tissue deformability over bony prominences as a result of hypotension, dehydration or poor muscle tone.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID： 10197114
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hosp Med ISSN： 1462-3935