Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices
"Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Instruments that generate intermittent forces, uniformed or graduated, to facilitate the emptying of VEINS. These devices are used to reduce limb EDEMA and prevent venous THROMBOEMBOLISM, such as deep vein thrombosis in the legs.
| Descriptor ID |
D048228
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.515
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| Concept/Terms |
Pneumatic Compression Stockings- Pneumatic Compression Stockings
- Compression Stocking, Pneumatic
- Compression Stockings, Pneumatic
- Pneumatic Compression Stocking
- Stocking, Pneumatic Compression
- Stockings, Pneumatic Compression
- Pneumatic Hose
- Hose, Pneumatic
- Pneumatic Compression Hose
- Compression Hose, Pneumatic
- Hose, Pneumatic Compression
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices" by people in Profiles.
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Rethinking decongestive lymphoedema treatment during the pandemic. Br J Community Nurs. 2021 Apr 01; 26(Sup4):S16-S22.
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Stroke and Thromboprophylaxis in the Era of COVID-19. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 01; 30(1):105392.
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Prevention and treatment of COVID-19-associated hypercoagulability: Recommendations of the Algerian society of transfusion and hemobiology. Transfus Clin Biol. 2020 Nov; 27(4):203-206.
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Postpartum Atypical Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a COVID-19 Patient - An Obstetric Emergency. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Dec; 29(12):105357.
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Thrombosis and Hemostasis Issues in Cancer Patients with COVID-19. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2020 10; 46(7):785-788.
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Pneumatic Compression in Venous Thromboprophylaxis. Reply. N Engl J Med. 2019 07 04; 381(1):95.
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Adjunctive Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for Venous Thromboprophylaxis. N Engl J Med. 2019 04 04; 380(14):1305-1315.
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Surveillance or no surveillance for deep venous thrombosis and outcomes of critically ill patients: A study protocol and statistical analysis plan. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Sep; 97(36):e12258.
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Statistical analysis plan for the Pneumatic CompREssion for PreVENting Venous Thromboembolism (PREVENT) trial: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2018 Mar 15; 19(1):182.
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Postpartum Thromboembolism Prophylaxis during Delivery Hospitalizations. Am J Perinatol. 2018 07; 35(9):873-881.