Intraoperative use of low-profile alternating pressure mattress for prevention of hospital acquired pressure injury
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Effectiveness of an alternating pressure air mattress for the prevention of pressure ulcers.
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عنوان ژورنال: Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2405-6030
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcorm.2019.100080