Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Hydrocolloid Bandages

Dressings comprised of a self-adhesive matrix to which hydrophilic absorbent particles are embedded. The particles consist of CELLULOSE derivatives; calcium ALGINATES; PECTINS; or GELS. The utility is based on providing a moist environment for WOUND HEALING.

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Abstract

Dressings comprised of a self-adhesive matrix to which hydrophilic absorbent particles are embedded. The particles consist of CELLULOSE derivatives; calcium ALGINATES; PECTINS; or GELS. The utility is based on providing a moist environment for WOUND HEALING.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Bandages, Hydrocolloid
  • Hydrocolloid Dressing
  • Bandage, Hydrocolloid
  • Dressing, Hydrocolloid
  • Dressings, Hydrocolloid
  • Hydrocolloid Bandage
  • Hydrocolloid Dressings
  • Bandages, Hydrogel
  • Duoderm
  • Bandage, Hydrogel
  • Hydrogel Bandage
  • Hydrogel Bandages

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2005; use BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID (NM) 1988-2004

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  1. E07w.101w.074w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hydrocolloid Bandages. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047070. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047070
  2. Hydrocolloid Bandages. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocolloid_dressing
  3. Hydrocolloid Bandages. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1409359