Objective Medical compression stockings are a standard, non-invasive treatment option for
all venous and lymphatic diseases. The aim of this consensus document is to provide up-to …

This chapter about antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolic disease is part of the
seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: Evidence Based …

Background This article addresses the treatment of VTE disease. Methods We generated
strong (Grade 1) and weak (Grade 2) recommendations based on high-quality (Grade A) …

This chapter about treatment for venous thromboembolic disease is part of the American
College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition) …

Objectives Medical compression therapy is used for non-invasive treatment of venous and
lymphatic diseases. Medical compression therapy-associated adverse events and …

PURPOSE: To determine, by systematic review of the literature, the prevalence of silent
pulmonary embolism in patients with deep venous thrombosis. METHODS: Twenty-eight …

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common disease. However, unlike that of varicose veins,
which have been depicted since antiquity in art and literature, its description was more …

Objective: The purpose of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the benefits of
compression and walking exercises in comparison with bed rest in the acute stage of …

Noninvasive diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is based on ultrasound examination
of the leg veins, usually restricted to only compression of the proximal veins (CUS). Patients …

OBJECTIVES: We performed a systematic review to assess the benefits or risks of physical
activity in patients with an acute or previous DVT of the leg. DATA SOURCES: PubMed …