GRADUATED COMPRESSION STOCKINGS IN THE PREVENTION OF POSTOPERATIVE DEEP-VEIN THROMBOSIS

被引:66
作者
JEFFERY, PC
NICOLAIDES, AN
机构
[1] ST MARYS HOSP,SCH MED,VASC UNIT,LONDON W2 1NY,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV CAPE TOWN,GROOTE SCHUUR HOSP,DEPT SURG,CAPE TOWN,SOUTH AFRICA
[3] UNIV CAPE TOWN,GROOTE SCHUUR HOSP,DEPT VASC SURG,CAPE TOWN,SOUTH AFRICA
[4] ST MARYS HOSP,SCH MED,IRVINE LAB CARDIOVASC INVEST & RES,ACAD SURG UNIT,LONDON W2 1NY,ENGLAND
关键词
deep vein thrombosis; graduated compression stockings; Thrombosis;
D O I
10.1002/bjs.1800770407
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
This review examines the role of graduated elastic compression stockings in the prevention of postoperative deep vein thrombosis. Used alone compression stockings reduce the incidence of postoperative deep vein thrombosis by approximately 60 per cent and when used in combination with other preventive methods, such as low dose heparin or intermittent calf compression, they further reduce the incidence by up to 85 per cent. Copyright © 1990 British Journal of Surgery Society Ltd.
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页码:380 / 383
页数:4
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