Silvasorb®

Controlled-release, ionic silver for targeted microbial protection

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Brochures

• Advanced Wound Care Brochure
• SilvaSorb Brochure
• SilvaSorb Site Brochure

Clinicals

Silvasorb Gel vs Silvadene

Comparative Evaluation of Silver-Containing Antimicrobial Dressings

Enhancing Venous Leg Ulcers Healing with an Ionic Silver Hydrogel
by Marge Groom of Belleville, IL

The Use of Controlled-Release Ionic Silver Hydrogel in the Management of Chronic Wounds
by Barb Selerno of Troy, NY

Silver MicroLattice Uses in Chronic Wound Care
by Dr. Paz-Altschul, Maeve Curran PT and others

Importance of Assessment and Wound Bed Preparation in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds
by Susan Rose and Lori Maguire

Bioburden Control Through the use of Silver Antimicrobial Gel* on Contaminated Stage IV Pressure Ulcer
by Drs. S Agbim and K Miner of Wound Care Associates in Colorado

A Hydrophilic Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing for Site Preparation and Maintenance of Human Skin Equivalent Grafts to Venous Leg Ulcers: Technical and Clinical Considerations
by M Nametka, RN

The Use of a Unique Delivery Method of Ionic Silver Study: A Case Series
by Ruth Tamulonis and others, Marshalltown, Iowa

Use of Silver Dressing with Neonatal Abdominal Evisceration
by S McCord, K Bookout, K Lane, and M Helmrath of the Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine

Pre-Clinical and Clinical Evaluation of a New Silver Antimicrobial Chronic Wound Dressing
by B. Gibbins, M. Nametka and L. Hopman

Clinical Protocol for Use of Absorbent Silver Antimicrobial Polymer Dressings
by Mary Nametka

Silver Antimicrobial Hydrophilic Dressing Benefits Management of Recurrent Non-Healing Wounds
by Mary Nametka

Antimicrobial Silver Polymer Contact Layer for Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
by Nametka and Gibbins

SilvaSorb Targeted Antimicrobial Activity

Silver Antimicrobial Absorbent Wound Dressing Can contribute to Cost Control in Home Care
by Nametka and Gibbins

Use of Controlled-Release Silver Dressing (CRSD) for a Full-Thickness Wound on Irradiated Tissue
by Meave Curran, PT and Dr. Paz-Altschul

Meeting the Challenges for Wounds in Home Care with a Silver Amorphous Hydrogel and Collagen
by H Trowsdale and M Oveda in San Antonio, TX

Silver Antimicrobial Hydrogel* Eradicates Bioburden and Hastens Discharge for Acute Care Facility
by V. Shuffitt, PT and C. Matsumoto in Wailuku, Hawaii

Combining Ionic Silver Wound Hydrogel and Negative Pressure for Limb Salvage
Susan Girolami, BSN, RN, CWOCN, THERAPY SUPPORT, Inc., Cincinnati, OH

The Use of Silver Antimicrobial Dressings: Status Post Mohs Surgery in the Treatment of Basal Cell Skin Cancer
Maeve Curran, PT1, Timothy Jochen, MD2, and Oscar Paz-Altschul, MD, FACS1
1: Out Patient Wound Care Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs, CA 2: Contour Dermatology, Palm Springs, CA

External Fixation Pin Care Protocol Utilizing Ionic Silver Site Dressings
Cameron Field, DPM, and Kenneth Morgan, DPM, HealthOne Alliance Presbyterian/St. Lukes Denver, CO

Risk Assessment of SilvaSorb Site Dressings on Infants

Why SilvaSorb® Site is Deemed to be a Wound Dressing and Regulated As Such

Risk Assessment of SilvaSorb Site Dressings on Tracheotomy Insertion Sites and on Renal Transplant Patients, and adult patients in general

SilvaSorb Site® Dressing versus other silver containing site dressings such as SilverSite®.

FDA Health Notice on CHG

SilvaSorb Site: Pin Care Protocol

SilvaSorb Site Evaluation Form

SilvaSorb Site Dressings: Why it works well to prevent localized infection when used as directed on puncture sites.

A Comparison of Biopatch® and SilvaSorb® Site, Antimicrobial Efficacy Studies

Comparison of the moisture uptake and retention properties of Biopatch® and SilvaSorb Site®

Summary of Technical and Clinical Data Available for SilvaSorb® Site