Conditions
Search by conditions that KCI therapies and products have been designed to help manage.
Conditions
Wound Management
KCI’s integrated V.A.C.® Therapy System and many of our wound care surfaces are indicated to help treat and manage a wide variety of wound types and conditions.
Open Abdomen
A technique, also known as laparostomy, in which the fascia is left open intentionally to avoid elevation of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) and where surgical re-exploration is desirable. Temporary abdominal closure (TAC) is achieved using a dressing or technology intended to protect the exposed viscera.
Skin Management & Wound Prevention
Pressure ulcers can present a significant challenge, resulting in increased morbidity, mortality and cost of care. KCI offers multiple therapies and technologies designed to protect patients’ skin.
Bariatric Management
Morbid obesity is dangerously excessive body weight, which can significantly increase the risk of obesity-related co-morbidities. Morbid obesity is defined as being 100 lbs. or more over ideal body weight or having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher.
Open Abdomen
A technique, also known as laparostomy, in which the fascia is left open intentionally to avoid elevation of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) and where surgical re-exploration is desirable. Temporary abdominal closure (TAC) is achieved using a dressing or technology intended to protect the exposed viscera.
Pulmonary Conditions
KCI offers a complete range of products and therapies designed to manage a wide range of pulmonary complications.