Venous impulse foot pumps: Should graduated compression stockings be used?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 446-448

  Warwick, David J ^a   Pandit, Hemant ^a   Shewale, Sandeep ^a   Sulkin, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Foot Pumps; Graduated compression stockings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FOOT PAD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; POPLITEAL VEIN; POSITION; REST; ULTRASOUND; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036088668     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2002.31248     Document Type: Article

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