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W stronę systemu opieki medycznej w zastoinowej niewydolności chłonnej — głos w dyskusji
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Abstract
Lymphedema is a chronic, incurable condition which can be successfully managed. Currently polish health system does not guarantee early diagnosing, close monitoring and adequate therapy of patients with congestive lymphatic insufficiency. Lymphedema care success depends on two conditions: sufficient financing the outpatient clinics and day care centers as well as improvement within the health care system.
Abstract
Lymphedema is a chronic, incurable condition which can be successfully managed. Currently polish health system does not guarantee early diagnosing, close monitoring and adequate therapy of patients with congestive lymphatic insufficiency. Lymphedema care success depends on two conditions: sufficient financing the outpatient clinics and day care centers as well as improvement within the health care system.
Keywords
lymphedema, physical therapy, health care system
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W stronę systemu opieki medycznej w zastoinowej niewydolności chłonnej — głos w dyskusji
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46-49
Published online
2013-04-10
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DOI
10.5603/aa.34026
Bibliographic record
Acta Angiologica 2013;19(1):46-49.
Keywords
lymphedema
physical therapy
health care system
Authors
Tomasz Grądalski
Katarzyna Ochałek