Canada

WUWHS – World Union of Wound Healing Societies

As Platinum Sponsor of WUWHS, KCI will be participating with a large booth and three symposia.

June 4th Putting the patient first - Optimising the integration of V.A.C.^® Therapy into Clinical Practice - A global consensus

June 5th Putting the patient first - Patient transition from hospital to home

June 7th Managing Risk: the Bariatric Patient & the common Pressure Ulcer

Please revisit this page soon for more information.

Large RCT shows clinical efficacy of V.A.C.®

A new large multicenter randomized controlled trial shows a significantly greater proportion of diabetic foot wounds completely healed with V.A.C.^® Therapy, compared to advanced moist wound therapy. The study also showed significantly faster wound healing, a reduced number of secondary amputations and no changes in therapy associated complications.

EWMA position document 2007

The European Wound Management Association (EWMA) recently published the 2007 position document with the title: 'Topical negative pressure in wound management'.

For more information visit the EWMA website or contact your local KCI representative.