Patient Vacuum Assisted Closure of a wound
www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk › documents › 5727www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk Vacuum Assisted Closure of a wound Introduction You have been given this leaflet because it has been suggested that Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) therapy may assist the healing of your wound. What is VAC? VAC is a medical device which is used for healing an open wound. VAC helps to remove excess fluid from the wound and
Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) therapy
www.kch.nhs.uk › Doc › pl - 902Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) therapy . Information for patients . This leaflet explains more about having a Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) to help heal a wound on your leg, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives. It also provides information onwhat to expect when you come to hospital. If you have any further questions, please