Correction to: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Points for the Management of Venous Ulcers.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1007/s12262-018-1726-3.].

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Points for the Management of Venous Ulcers.

Venous ulcer is an extremely common aetiology of lower extremity ulceration, which affects approximately 1% population in most of the countries, and the incidence rate increases with age and female gender. Proper assessment and diagnosis of both the patient and ulcer are inevitable in order to differentiate venous ulcers from other lower extremity ulceration and to frame an adequate and individualised management plan. Venous ulcers generally persist for weeks to many years and are typically recurrent in nature.

Consensus on Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis with Emphasis on NOACs (Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants): Recommendations from Inter-Disciplinary Group of Indian Experts.

It is estimated that around 2.5 lac patients are identified as having an acute venous thrombo-embolic event in India annually. This includes patients with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, and is estimated to result in more than 3.

Management for carotid body paragangliomas.

The carotid body tumor is a rare neoplasm that has generated much literature over the last century, and for which continued controversy exists regarding natural history, biologic behavior, proper technique of excision, and the risk of morbidity and mortality. The present study reviewed a 16-year experience of managing carotid body paraganglioma (CBP) between 1988 and 2004. There were 10 consecutive patients aged between 18-42 years with tumors and median follow-up was 10 years.