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Semiautomatic intermittent pneumatic compression device applied to deep vein thrombosis in major orthopedic surgery

open access: yesBioMedical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Compression stockings reduce the incidence of hypotension but not that of cerebral desaturation events in the beach-chair position: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background The beach-chair position (BCP) results in decreases in venous return, cardiac output, and cerebral perfusion pressure. In this randomized, prospective study, we investigated whether applying thigh-high compression stockings affected the ...
Jae Hee Woo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic Effect of Adjustments of Elastic Stockings to Maintain Reduction in Leg Volume after Mechanical Lymph Drainage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2014
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of elastic compression stockings on volumetric variations of lymphedematous limbs between mechanical lymph drainage sessions.
José Maria Pereira de Godoy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maintenance of the Results of Stage II Lower Limb Lymphedema Treatment after Normalization of Leg Size

open access: yesInternational Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2017
Objective. The aim of this study was to identify strategies to transfer responsibility of the maintenance of the results of lymphedema treatment to the patient. Methods.
Jose Maria Pereira de Godoy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of compression stockings on leg swelling after arthroscopy – a prospective randomised pilot study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Post-operative limb swelling may negatively affect the outcome of arthroscopic surgery and prolong rehabilitation. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of compression stockings versus no compression on post-operative swelling
Tina S. Tischer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Classic Kaposi's sarcoma treated with elastic stockings and outpatient follow-up of a 90-year-old patient [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
Kaposi's sarcoma is a multifactorial angioproliferative disorder. The herpes virus 8 human contributes to its pathogenesis, but it is uncertain whether these lesions are only reactive hyperplasia to the virus or neoplasia.
Flavia Trevisan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Compression Stockings on Morning Sickness among Primigravidas [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Background: Morning sickness during pregnancy can range from mild discomfortto significant morbidity that leads to certain complications for mother and fetus.Therefore, this study aimed to assess the effect of compression stockings onmorning sickness ...
Sahar Mansour Lamadah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compressive Stockings After Hindfoot and Ankle Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesFoot & Ankle International, 2017
Background: Swelling and pain are common after foot and ankle procedures. We hypothesized that compressive stockings (CS) treatment after hindfoot surgery would positively influence patient outcomes. Methods: We undertook this ...
Grubhofer, Florian   +4 more
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Construction of a standardized practice program for nursing of medical elastic compression stockings based on Theoretical Domain Framework and Behavioral Change Wheel

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2022
ObjectiveTo construct a standardized practice program for nursing of medical elastic compression stockings.MethodsTo understand the implementation barriers of the Guidelines for Best Nursing Practices for Medical Elastic Compression Stockings by using ...
GONG Jianmei   +5 more
doaj  

Direct correlation between compression stockings and venotonics (Diosmins) and flow vein diseases in stomatology students [PDF]

open access: yesTehnika, 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
doaj   +1 more source

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