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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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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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WeMPiC protocol to prevent Deep Venous Thrombosis in patients with neurosurgical diseases
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2020 Background: Deep Venous Thrombosis is a common yet difficult problem to prevent in neurosurgical patients. Recent trials did not find sufficient evidence to support use of graduated compression stockings, however we believe, this inefficiency may be due ...
Amit Thapa +3 more
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Efficacy of compression and phlebotropic therapy varicose veins in pregnant women
Амбулаторная хирургия, 2023 Introduction. Pregnancy is the leading cause of varicose veins(VVs) in women. Therapeutic measures during pregnancy include the wearing of compression hosiery and the phlebotropic therapy.Purpose.
V. Ya. Khryshchanovich +3 more
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Graduated compression stockings in the prevention of venous thromboembolism
Journal of British Surgery, 1999 Abstract Background Surveys still show a wide variation in routine use of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis despite its established place in current patient management. This article reviews the mechanism of action, efficacy and complications of stockings in preventing DVT.
O, Agu, G, Hamilton, D, Baker
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The efficacy comparison on femoral vein hemodynamics and morphology between two types of graduated elastic compression stockings among patients undergoing knee replacement: a single center, double-blind, randomized trial [PDF]
PeerJBackground Venous thromboembolism is a significant complication after knee replacement. The short-term efficacy disparities between different types of graduated elastic compression stockings (GCS) among patients undergoing total/unicompartmental knee ...
Yaping Xu +6 more
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