The Effects of Elastic Compression on the Lower 'Limb Venous System
Deep vein thrombosis is a common disease with potentially serious outcomes, including death from pUlmonary embolism. One of the most widely used forms of prophylaxis is the compression stocking. However, the source of its beneficial effect is poorly understood, hindering improvements in design and a...
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Imperial College London
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486413 |