Parametric modeling the human calves for evaluation and design of medical compression stockings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2020.105515
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Accurate dose of compression imposed by functional compression garments, such as medical compression stockings, is critical for medical treatment or rehabilitation. To evaluate or provide fitted compression stockings for individuals, the real… read more here.
Keywords: compression; compression stockings; medical compression; parametric model ... See more keywords
Compression stockings to prevent post-thrombotic syndrome in adults, a Bayesian meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.08.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prescription of compression stockings to prevent post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) in adults is controversial. We sought to estimate the efficacy of compression stockings vs. placebo/no intervention (control) in preventing PTS, and to estimate the probability… read more here.
Keywords: compression; benefit; compression stockings; post thrombotic ... See more keywords
Nadroparin Plus Compression Stockings versus Nadroparin Alone for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Cerebellopontine Angle Tumour Excisions: A Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-3402732
Abstract: BACKGROUND Both compression stockings and low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) are used for the prevention of post-operative venous thromboembolism (VTE) in cerebellopontine angle (CPA) tumour excisions. OBJECTIVE In an attempt to optimise the prophylactic treatment… read more here.
Keywords: nadroparin plus; tumour excisions; compression stockings; venous thromboembolism ... See more keywords
Reexamining the Open-Vein Hypothesis for Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis
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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.118.037903
Abstract: Despite centuries of research into the cause of venous thrombosis and the availability of effective anticoagulants for >50 years, deep venous thrombosis (DVT) remains a major health problem with an annual estimated incidence of 45… read more here.
Keywords: compression stockings; dvt; elastic compression; deep venous ... See more keywords
Indications for medical compression stockings in venous and lymphatic disorders: An evidence-based consensus statement
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DOI: 10.1177/0268355516689631
Abstract: Objective Medical compression stockings are a standard, non-invasive treatment option for all venous and lymphatic diseases. The aim of this consensus document is to provide up-to-date recommendations and evidence grading on the indications for treatment,… read more here.
Keywords: compression; compression stockings; medical compression; treatment ... See more keywords
Sizing of medical below-knee compression stockings in an Indian population: A major risk factor for non-compliance
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DOI: 10.1177/0268355519854611
Abstract: Background The compliance to compression stockings in India is poor. One of the reasons is related to the inadequacy of sizing tables of compression stockings sold in India by western companies. Methods In 922 Indian… read more here.
Keywords: compression; compression stockings; sizing tables; risk ... See more keywords
Effects of Kinesio Taping and compression stockings on pain, edema, functional capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic venous disease: a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1177/0269215520916851
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of Kinesio Taping and compression stockings on pain, edema, functional capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic venous disease (CVD). Design: This… read more here.
Keywords: compression stockings; group; functional capacity; capacity quality ... See more keywords
Optimisation of intermittent pneumatic compression in patients with lymphoedema of the legs
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DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2022.4382
Abstract: Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) has established itself as a cornerstone in the combined decongestive therapy (CDT) of leg oedema, however, there is little evidence on the degree of volume shifts. We performed continuous volume measurements… read more here.
Keywords: compression stockings; leg; intermittent pneumatic; volume ... See more keywords
Graduated compression stockings in prevention of venous thromboembolism among acutely ill medical patients aged over 75 years: a French national survey
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DOI: 10.2147/cia.s197603
Abstract: Background: The thromboprophylactic efficacy of graduated compression stockings (GCS) has not yet been demonstrated in acutely ill medical patients, and guidelines vary considerably. Older acutely ill medical patients appear to constitute a distinctive population presenting… read more here.
Keywords: gcs; compression stockings; medical patients; ill medical ... See more keywords
Better wearing comfort of knee-length elastic compression stockings with an interface pressure of 18-21 mmHg compared to 23-32 mmHg in elderly people after a one day trial - Influence on foot deformities, rheumatism and arthritis.
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DOI: 10.3233/ch-199207
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although the efficacy of compression therapy through knee-length compression stockings with an interface pressure of 18-21 mmHg for leg oedemas has been confirmed by many studies, 91% of patients are still treated with a higher… read more here.
Keywords: interface pressure; compression; knee length; compression stockings ... See more keywords
Measurement of Skin Thickness Using Ultrasonography to Test the Usefulness of Elastic Compression Stockings for Leg Edema in Pregnant Women
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10091754
Abstract: Background: One of the most common treatments for leg edema during pregnancy is the use of compression stockings. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the objective effectiveness in pregnant women, by measuring the… read more here.
Keywords: compression stockings; pregnant women; leg edema; skin thickness ... See more keywords