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. 2005 Jan-Feb;142(1):8.

Review: Foam-based, constant low-pressure mattresses are better than standard hospital mattresses for reducing pressure ulcers

Claudia Beghé¹

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PMID: 15656549

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Review: Foam-based, constant low-pressure mattresses are better than standard hospital mattresses for reducing pressure ulcers

Claudia Beghé. ACP J Club. 2005 Jan-Feb.

. 2005 Jan-Feb;142(1):8.

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Claudia Beghé¹

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¹ James A. Haley VA Medical Center,, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA.

PMID: 15656549

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Support surfaces for pressure ulcer prevention.
Cullum N, McInnes E, Bell-Syer SE, Legood R. Cullum N, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(3):CD001735. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001735.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Oct 08;(4):CD001735. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001735.pub3. PMID: 15266452 Updated.

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