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Compression Stockings

Known as: Stocking, Compression, Compression Stocking, hose support 
Tight coverings for the foot and leg that are worn to aid circulation in the legs, and prevent the formation of EDEMA and DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Compression therapy in leg ulcers
Review
2009
Review
2009
Compression for venous leg ulcers.
BACKGROUND Around one percent of people in industrialised countries will suffer from a leg ulcer at some time. The majority of… 
2009
2009
Fibrinolytic and coagulation pathways after laparoscopic and open surgery: a prospective randomized trial
BackgroundTissue injury poses increased risk for postoperative thromboembolic complications. Laparoscopic surgery, by causing… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Prevalence and acceptance of therapy with medical compression stockings
Summary The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of use of medical compression stockings (MCS) in the general adult… 
1998
1998
Evaluating the effectiveness of stocking vendace (Coregonus albula (L.)) eleutheroembryos by alizarin marking of otoliths
Lake Wcrbcllin (804 ha. 18 m mean depth). a mesotrophic lake in north-eastem Germany yielded between <) and 14 tons (1.2 and 17.4… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
1 Epidemiology, risk factors and prophylaxis of venous thrombo-embolism in obstetrics and gynaecology
1997
1997
Graduated Compression Treatment in Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency: A Study Comparing Low and Medium Grade Compression Stockings
Objective: Patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) benefit subjectively from treatment with graduated compression… 
1992
1992
Interactive effects of high stocking density and triiodothyronine-administration on aspects of the in vivo intermediary metabolism and in vitro hepatic response to catecholamine and pancreatic…
Brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) were maintained at one of two stocking densities (SD) (30 or 120 kg/m3) and fed either a… 
1989
1989
Prevention of thromboembolism following elective hip surgery. The value of regional anesthesia and graded compression stockings.
Ninety-eight patients scheduled for elective hip arthroplasty receiving either general or regional anesthesia and graded… 
1986
1986
Compression Stockings and their Effect on the Venous Pump — A Comparative Study
A prospective study of 45 patients with venous insufficiency. The patients were divided into four different groups that were… 
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