Compression therapy in the prevention of postthrombotic syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Medicine (United States)

Volumn 94, Issue 31, 2015, Pages

  Tie, Hong Tao ^a   Luo, Ming Zhu ^b   Luo, Ming Jing ^b   Li, Ke ^a   Li, Qiang ^a   Wu, Qing Chen ^a   Piraino, Davide ^c  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION THERAPY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ULCER; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ADULT; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; POSTTHROMBOTIC SYNDROME;

ADULT; COMPRESSION BANDAGES; HUMANS; POSTTHROMBOTIC SYNDROME;

EID: 84942432534     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: 15365964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000001318     Document Type: Review

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