Evaluation of DermStream(tm) - an Irrigation Product for Chronic Wound Management
Venous Insufficiency, Diabetes
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Venous Insufficiency
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diabetic ulcer, OR Venous insufficiency ulcer Age range: 18-80 years Wound max. diameter range: 1.5 - 10 centimeters Wound San Antonio assessment system: grade 1 and 2, stage A and B Palpable pulses in the Posterior Tibial and the Dorsalis Pedis arteries Ankle-Brachial Index > 0.7 by Doppler Wound present for at least 6 weeks Wound location: foot or calf, at a location where the device can be attached properly Lack of purulent discharge from the wound. Exclusion Criteria: Hypoalbuminemia: Albumin < 2gr/dl Right-side congestive heart failure with edema of legs: +2 or higher Renal insufficiency: Cr > 2 mg/dl Abnormal liver function: ALT or AST>300 Skin disorders adjacent to the wound, unrelated to the pathology of the wound Non-cooperative patient
Sites / Locations
- Vascular Surgery Department, Asaf Harofe Medical Center