Kara Couch - Concepedia

Author

Kara Couch

George Washington University Hospital

Also Known As

K. Couch, Kara Couch, Kara S Couch, Kara S. Couch, Kathryn Couch

Publications

863

Citations

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All Affiliations

George Washington University Hospital George Washington University MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Georgetown University

About

Kara Couch is an author at George Washington University Hospital specializing in medicine, wound healing, and patient safety.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	6	6	297
2	Emergency Medicine	3	3	129
3	Health Sciences	1	1	78
4	Nursing	1	1	28
5	Public Health	1	1	86

Kara Couch

Publications

382

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Postoperative wound dehiscence: Predictors and associations Victoria K. Shanmugam, Stephen Fernandez, Karen K. Evans, Wound Repair and Regeneration SurgeryInjury PreventionPost-operative CareWound CarePostoperative Treatment	2015	86
Relationship between opioid treatment and rate of healing in chronic wounds Victoria K. Shanmugam, Kara Couch, Sean McNish, Wound Repair and Regeneration Opioid EpidemicSubstance AbuseWound SizeHealth SciencesOpioid Treatment	2016	78
Co-occurrence of Anaerobes in Human Chronic Wounds Yongwook Choi, Anirban Banerjee, Sean McNish, Microbial Ecology Human Chronic WoundsLower Extremity WoundWound CareWound HealingMicrobiology	2018	57
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy in the Military: Lessons Learned Kara Couch, Alexander Stojadinovic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery TraumatologyCombat Wound CarePatient SafetyPressure Ulcer CareSkin Substitute	2011	33
Pressure ulcer summit 2018: An interdisciplinary approach to improve our understanding of the risk of pressure‐induced tissue damage Lisa J. Gould, Gregory Bohn, Ruth Bryant, Wound Repair and Regeneration	2019	33
Primary results of the SAVAL randomized trial of a paclitaxel-eluting nitinol stent versus percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in infrapopliteal arteries Hans van Overhagen, Masato Nakamura, Patrick J. Geraghty, Vascular Medicine	2023	29
How to make a hospital-based wound center financially viable: The Georgetown University Hospital model Christopher E. Attinger, Han Hoang, John S. Steinberg, Gynecologic Oncology NursingMedicineHospital EnvironmentPatient SafetyHealth Care Finance	2008	28
The International Consolidated Venous Ulcer Guideline Update 2015: Process Improvement, Evidence Analysis, and Future Goals. Kara Couch, Lisa Q. Corbett, Lisa J. Gould, PubMed Scar ManagementFuture GoalsVenous Ulcer CareProcess ImprovementVenous Ulcer	2017	15
A dual compression system: preliminary clinical insights from the US John C Lantis, Christopher D. Barrett, Kara Couch, Journal of Wound Care	2020	13
A Standardized Approach to Evaluating Lower Extremity Chronic Wounds Using a Checklist. Robert Snyder, Jeffrey L. Jensen, Andrew J. Applewhite, PubMed	2019	10

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