Efficacy of intermittent compression devices for thromboembolic prophylaxis in major abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18101
Abstract: The benefits of mechanical prophylaxis for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in abdominal and pelvic surgery are uncertain, with different guidelines stating that graduated compression stockings (GCS) and intermittent pneumatic compression devices (IPCDs) can… read more here.
Keywords: compression devices; review; surgery; efficacy intermittent ... See more keywords
A comparison of programmable and nonprogrammable compression devices for treatment of lymphoedema using an administrative health outcomes dataset
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15699
Abstract: Patients with lymphoedema experience lifelong swelling and recurrent cellulitis despite use of complete decongestive therapy. Pneumatic compression devices (PCDs), including nonprogrammable and programmable devices that meet individual patient needs, support long‐term self‐care in the home. read more here.
Keywords: programmable nonprogrammable; compression; nonprogrammable compression; comparison programmable ... See more keywords
Comparison of Safety of RADial comPRESSion Devices: A Multi-Center Trial of Patent Hemostasis following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention from Conventional Radial Access (RAD-PRESS Trial)
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13010143
Abstract: Although radial access is the current gold standard for the implementation of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), post-procedural radial compression devices are seldom compared with each other in terms of safety or efficacy. Our group aimed… read more here.
Keywords: cost effective; compression devices; radial compression; trial ... See more keywords