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BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction Up to 50% of patients develop post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) after an above knee deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The aim of the study was to determine the effect of graduated compression stockings in preventing PTS after DVT.Methods and analysis
John Norrie +11 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2020 Background: Patients admitted to hospital for surgery are at an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Pharmaco-thromboprophylaxis and mechanical prophylaxis (usually graduated compression stockings or intermittent pneumatic compression) have been ...
Joseph Shalhoub +13 more
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Direct correlation between compression stockings and venotonics (Diosmins) and flow vein diseases in stomatology students [PDF]
Tehnika, 2017 Diseases of veins are considered one of the most common diseases of modern man, right after caries of teeth. Those diseases usually come to exist as a result of genetic and/or other pre-dispositioning factors, however, in most cases, those factors can be
Marinković Violeta M. +3 more
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Low molecular weight heparin plus physiotherapy techniques in prevention of deep vein thrombosis in gynecological cancer patients undergoing major abdominopelvic surgery: a network Meta-analysis [PDF]
Yixue xinzhi zazhi, 2022 Objective To systematically review the efficacy and safety of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) plus physiotherapy techniques in the prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) among gynecological cancer patients undergoing major abdominopelvic surgery ...
Shu-Ting YAO +5 more
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The variation in pressures exerted by commercially available compression garments [PDF]
, 2015 Commercially available compression garments (CGs) demonstrate the enhanced recovery from exercise in some, but not all studies. It is possible that in some cases the degree of compression pressure (ComP) exerted is not sufficient to produce any ...
Hill, Jessica +6 more
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BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018 Objective To investigate the effect of additional semiautomatic intermittent pneumatic compression device (IPCD) in the prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of lower extremity in these patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery, when compared with ...
Dapeng Wang +4 more
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Veins and Lymphatics, 2014 Graduated compression devices are considered the standard care for management of venous and lymphatic disorders. Recently compression devices exerting a pressure over the calf higher than over the ankle have been proved to be more effective than ...
Giovanni Mosti
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Objectives Graduated compression stocking (GCS) is one of the mechanical prophylaxes commonly used for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The present study was designed to observe the effects of graduated compression stockings on the vein deformation and ...
Tao Jiang +7 more
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Improving Adherence to Wearing Compression Stockings for Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Leg Ulcers: A Scoping Review [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose: Patient adherence to wearing compression stockings in the management of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and venous leg ulcers (VLUs) is low. Poor adherence with compression stockings contributes to recurrence and impaired healing of VLUs.
Brandis, Susan +2 more
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Graduated compression stocking thromboprophylaxis for elderly inpatients [PDF]
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2006 Graduated compression stockings (GCS) are often used for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in nonsurgical patients, although evidence on their effectiveness is lacking in this setting.To determine whether prophylaxis with GCS is associated with a decrease in the rate of deep vein thrombosis in nonsurgical elderly patients.Using original data from 2 ...
Labarere, Jose +9 more
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