Experience with Integrated Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System with Volumetric Automated Fluid Instillation in At-Risk Wounds
The V.A.C.ULTA™ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System is an integrated wound therapy system that provides Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) with an instillation option. It offers proven V.A.C.® NPWT as practiced today, as well as V.A.C. VERAFLO™ Therapy, consisting of V.A.C.® Therapy coupled with automated, controlled delivery and removal of topical wound solutions to the wound bed. This webinar provides information on instillation therapy for wound management and offers insights into the clinical decision-making process for the use of this treatment for difficult-to-heal wounds. Allen Gabriel, MD shares his experience and expertise in the area of instillation therapy and reviews his protocols for patient selection, topical wound solution choices and therapy options. Relevant literature in the field of instillation therapy is also examined, including an article published by Dr. Gabriel on V.A.C. VERAFLO™ Therapy. Dr. Gabriel reviews complex cases from his plastic surgery practice documenting successful patient outcomes using V.A.C.ULTA™ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System for the treatment of a variety of wounds, including ileostomy wound sites, dehisced incision lines, radiated and foot wounds.
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