Inelastic bandages maintain their hemodynamic effectiveness over time despite significant pressure loss

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 925-931

  Mosti, Giovanni ^a   Partsch, Hugo ^b  

^a Barbantini Hospital   (Italy)

^b Private Practice   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS BLOOD; VENOUS PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSION STOCKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

AGED; BANDAGES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 77957608278     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.04.081     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. A. Nicolaides, and D. Christopoulos Quantification of venous reflux and outflow obstruction with air-plethysmography E.F. Bernstein, Vascular diagnosis 4th Ed. 1993 Mosby-Year Book St Louis 915 921
2. G. Mosti, V. Mattaliano, and H. Partsch Inelastic compression increases venous ejection fraction more than elastic bandages in patients with superficial venous reflux Phlebology 23 2008 287 294
3. F. Poelkens, D.H. Thijssen, B. Kersten, H. Scheurwater, E.W. van Laarhoven, and M.T. Hopman Counteracting venous stasis during acute lower leg immobilization Acta Physiol 186 2006 111 118
4. G. Mosti, and H. Partsch Is low compression pressure able to improve venous pumping function in patients with venous insufficiency? Phlebology 25 2010 145 150
5. D.S. Sumner Mercury strain gauge plethysmography E.F. Bernstein, Vascular diagnosis 4th ed. 1993 Mosby-Year Book St Louis 205 223
6. N. Labropoulos, A.D. Giannoukas, A.N. Nicolaides, M. Veller, M. Leon, and N. Volteas The role of venous reflux and calf muscle pump function in nonthrombotic chronic venous insufficiency Correlation with severity of signs and symptoms Arch Surg 131 1996 403 406
7. H. Partsch The static stiffness index: a simple method to assess the elastic property of compression material in vivo Dermatol Surg 31 2005 625 630
8. H. Partsch The use of pressure change on standing as a surrogate measure of the stiffness of a compression bandage Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 30 2005 415 421
9. H. Partsch, M. Clark, S. Bassez, J.P. Benigni, F. Becker, and V. Blazek Measurement of lower leg compression in vivo: recommendations for the performance of measurements of interface pressure and stiffness Dermatol Surg 32 2006 224 233
10. T. Nishibe, F. Kudo, K. Miyazaki, Y. Kondo, M. Nishibe, and A. Dardik Relationship between air-plethysmographic venous function and clinical severity in primary varicose veins Int Angiol 25 2006 352 355
11. A.C. Ting, S.W. Cheng, L.L. Wu, and G.C. Cheung Air plethysmography in chronic venous insufficiency: clinical diagnosis and quantitative assessment Angiology 50 1999 831 836
12. E. Criado, M.A. Farber, W.A. Marston, P.F. Daniel, C.B. Burnham, and B.A. Keagy The role of air plethysmography in the diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency J Vasc Surg 27 1998 660 670
13. H. Partsch, G. Menzinger, and A. Mostbeck Inelastic leg compression is more effective to reduce deep venous refluxes than elastic bandages Dermatol Surg 25 1999 695S 700S
14. A.N. Nicolaides Investigation of chronic venous insufficiency: a consensus statement (France, March 5-9, 1997) Circulation 102 2000 E126 E163
15. D.G. Christopoulos, A.N. Nicolaides, G. Szendro, A.T. Irvine, M.L. Bull, and H.H. Eastcott Air-plethysmography and the effect of elastic compression on venous hemodynamics on the leg J Vasc Surg 5 1987 148 155
16. V. Ibegbuna, K.T. Delis, A.N. Nicolaides, and O. Aina Effect of elastic compression stockings on venous hemodynamics during walking J Vasc Surg 37 2003 420 425
17. J.E. Gjres, and O. Thulesius Compression treatment in venous insufficiency evaluated with foot volumetry Vasa 6 1977 364 368
18. L. Norgren Elastic compression stockings: an evaluation with foot volumetry, strain-gauge plethysmography and photoplethysmography Acta Chir Scand 154 1988 505 507
19. N.A.G. Jones, P.J. Webb, R.I. Rees, and V.V. Kakkar A physiological study of elastic compression stockings in venous disorders of the leg Br J Surg 67 1980 569 572
20. H. Partsch Improvement of venous pumping function in chronic venous insufficiency by compression depending on pressure and material VASA 13 1984 58 64
21. A.S. Bchtemann, A. Steins, B. Volkert, M. Hahn, T.h. Klyscz, and M. Jnger The effect of compression therapy on venous haemodynamics in pregnant women Br J Obstet Gynecol 106 1999 563 569
22. H. Partsch, G. Menzinger, and A. Mostbeck Inelastic leg compression is more effective to reduce deep venous refluxes than elastic bandages Dermatol Surg 25 1999 695 700
23. R.J. Damstra, E.R. Brouwer, and H. Partsch Controlled, comparative study of relation between volume changes and interface pressure under short-stretch bandages in leg lymphoedema patients Dermatol Surg 34 2008 773 778
24. H. Partsch, M. Clark, G. Mosti, E. Steinlechner, J. Schuren, and M. Abel Classification of compression bandages: practical aspects Derm Surg 34 2008 600 609