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Understanding compression therapy
Journal of Wound Care, 1998 The selection and application of safe and effective compression therapy requires a basic understanding of how compression achieves its clinical effects and how to identify patients who might benefit from it and those in whom it is a contraindication.
Nelson, E. Andrea; id_orcid
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Compression therapy for venous leg ulcers
Independent Nurse, 2008 International consensus on compression therapy has been reached. Kathryn Vowden and Professor Peter Vowden discuss the guidance.
Vowden, Kath, Vowden, Peter
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Journal of Wound Care, 1999
A review of some of the basic theories of compression therapy and identification of areas for ongoing research
David Wertheim, Keith Harding
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A review of some of the basic theories of compression therapy and identification of areas for ongoing research
David Wertheim, Keith Harding
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Compression therapy for leg disorders.
Journal of wound care, 1996 Two critiques review the paper cited below and discuss its influence on compression therapy.
Nelson, E.A.; id_orcid
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Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 1998
Compression therapy is the standard care for venous insufficiency ulcers. It reverses some of the underlying pathologies and restores a functional calf pump unit.To review the pathophysiology of venous ulcers and the different types of compression devices available.The choice of a compression device should be individualized and tailored to the need of ...
M, Choucair, T J, Phillips
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Compression therapy is the standard care for venous insufficiency ulcers. It reverses some of the underlying pathologies and restores a functional calf pump unit.To review the pathophysiology of venous ulcers and the different types of compression devices available.The choice of a compression device should be individualized and tailored to the need of ...
M, Choucair, T J, Phillips
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Compression Garments for Medical Therapy and Sports
Polymers, 2018 Compression garments are elastic clothing with an engineered compression gradient that can be worn on limbs, upper, lower, or full body to use for therapy and sports.
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Compression therapy: actions and methods - The physical mechanisms of compression therapy
, 2009 The physical mechanisms of compression therapy are reviewed. The basic issues related to the mechanical action of compression medical stockings are explained. Recent in-vivo measurement methods are used to clarify some of the controversed issues relating to the meaning and the clinical role of the dynamic interface pressure.
COSCIA, Vincenzo
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The post-thrombotic syndrome and compression therapy
Phlebology, 2014 Compression therapy is still the cornerstone in the treatment of PTS. The therapy is primarily focused on the decrease of the AVP, enhancement of the microcirculation and reduction of the edema.
Ham Neumann
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Dermatologic Surgery, 2002
Compression therapy, either active or passive, is the cornerstone of treatment for all venous and lymphatic disorders. Its major limitations are poor patient compliance, difficulty to apply in the elderly, and insufficient knowledge and skill in the majority of physicians. New modalities, such as four-layer bandage, tubular gradient compression, or new
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Compression therapy, either active or passive, is the cornerstone of treatment for all venous and lymphatic disorders. Its major limitations are poor patient compliance, difficulty to apply in the elderly, and insufficient knowledge and skill in the majority of physicians. New modalities, such as four-layer bandage, tubular gradient compression, or new
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Compression therapy experiences
Nursing Older People, 2007Compression therapy is the base for managing chronic venous ulceration and may need to be continued for life. This study used focus groups to explore the patient's experience of using compression bandaging.
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