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Compression therapy for postthrombotic syndrome [PDF]
Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021 Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) arises from venous outflow restriction.1,2 It may occur in 20-50% of patients after a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and is characterized by edema, skin changes, pruritis, paresthesias, and pain, which can adversely affect quality of life (QOL).1,2 Adequate dosing and duration of anticoagulation for DVTs may lower the ...
Brit Long, Michael Gottlieb
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PENTOXIFYLLINE'S IMPACT ON VENOUS ULCERS: A RANDOMISED STUDY
Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023 Objective: To study the effect of pentoxifylline versus placebo on venous leg ulcers with and without compression therapy. Methods and Methodology: Prospective study of factorial design, permitting the simultaneous evaluation of alternative ...
Yasir Tajdar +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness of treatments for superficial venous refluxin patients with chronic venous ulceration. [PDF]
, 2018 Background Venous leg ulcers impair quality of life significantly, with substantial costs to health services. The aim of this study was to estimate the cost‐effectiveness of interventional procedures alongside compression therapy versus compression ...
Davies, A +3 more
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Compression therapy for ulcers: The science and the art
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2012 Introduction: Chronic ulcers are characterized by being resistant to all forms of treatment. Recent improvement in compression techniques, notably use of multilayer bandaging has created a need for a re-look into it′s use.
Shashi B. Gogia, Arun R. Gogia
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Several practical aspects of the use of adjustable inelastic compression bandages (AICB)
Амбулаторная хирургия, 2019 In the review article various indications for the use of adjustable inelastic compression bandage circaid are considered, and an actual clinical example of its successful application is given.
V. Yu. Bogachev, K. A. Kaperiz
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The management of secondary lower limb lymphoedema in cancer patients: A systematic review. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Lower limb lymphoedema is a recognised complication of cancer commonly encountered in palliative care, associated with reduced mobility and poor quality of life.
Lymphoedema Framework +3 more
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Амбулаторная хирургия, 2019 Symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency have been known since antiquity. The prevalence of chronic venous insufficiency in Western Europe and the USA has been reported within the range from from 1 to 40% in women and from 1 to 17% in men [1].
A. Yu. Semenov, A. M. Malakhov
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Амбулаторная хирургия, 2019 Aim. To evaluate clinical efficacy, safety and compliance level of outpatient application of “TONUS ELAST” compression garments in patients with chronic diseases of lower limbs of C3-C4 clinical classes according to CEAP.Material and methods.
S. E. Katorkin +2 more
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Physical therapies for reducing and controlling lymphoedema of the limbs. [PDF]
, 2008 Background Lymphoedema is the accumulation of excess fluid in the body caused by obstruction of the lymphatic drainage mechanisms. Management involves decongesting the reduced lymphatic pathways in order to reduce the size of the limb.
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