| D007871 |
Leg Ulcer |
Ulceration of the skin and underlying structures of the lower extremity. About 90% of the cases are due to venous insufficiency (VARICOSE ULCER), 5% to arterial disease, and the remaining 5% to other causes. |
Leg Ulcers,Ulcer, Leg,Ulcers, Leg |
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| D011312 |
Pressure |
A type of stress exerted uniformly in all directions. Its measure is the force exerted per unit area. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed) |
Pressures |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D001458 |
Bandages |
Material used for wrapping or binding any part of the body. |
Dressings,Bandage,Dressing |
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| D014689 |
Venous Insufficiency |
Impaired venous blood flow or venous return (venous stasis), usually caused by inadequate venous valves. Venous insufficiency often occurs in the legs, and is associated with EDEMA and sometimes with VENOUS STASIS ULCERS at the ankle. |
Insufficiencies, Venous,Insufficiency, Venous,Venous Insufficiencies |
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| D014690 |
Venous Pressure |
The blood pressure in the VEINS. It is usually measured to assess the filling PRESSURE to the HEART VENTRICLE. |
Blood Pressure, Venous,Blood Pressures, Venous,Pressure, Venous,Pressure, Venous Blood,Pressures, Venous,Pressures, Venous Blood,Venous Blood Pressure,Venous Blood Pressures,Venous Pressures |
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