"Stockings, Compression" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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. PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION STOCKINGS serve a similar purpose especially for bedridden patients, and following surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D053828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.101.400.500
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Stockings, Compression" by people in Profiles.
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Nervous system complications of COVID-19 with a focus on stroke. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2020 12; 24(24):13044-13048.
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Sex matters: Practice 5P's when treating young women with venous thromboembolism. J Thromb Haemost. 2019 09; 17(9):1417-1429.
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Treatment of Lower Extremity Superficial Thrombophlebitis. JAMA. 2018 12 11; 320(22):2367-2368.
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Elastic compression stockings one year after DVT diagnosis: Who might discontinue? Thromb Res. 2019 01; 173:35-41.
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Individually shortened duration versus standard duration of elastic compression therapy for prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Lancet Haematol. 2018 Nov; 5(11):e512-e519.
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The (templar) knight cap: a new and simple way to prevent hair interference during ear surgery. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Nov; 275(11):2889-2891.
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Validation of a Gravitational Model to Study Local Endogenous Biomarkers in Chronic Venous Insufficiency. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2018 Dec; 56(6):865-873.
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Predicting Post-Thrombotic Syndrome with Ultrasonographic Follow-Up after Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Thromb Haemost. 2018 Aug; 118(8):1428-1438.
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The presence of elastic compression stockings reduces the fluid responsiveness of patients in the operating room. Minerva Anestesiol. 2018 11; 84(11):1279-1286.
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Long-haul flights, edema, and thrombotic events: prevention with stockings and Pycnogenol® supplementation (LONFLIT Registry Study). Minerva Cardioangiol. 2018 Apr; 66(2):152-159.