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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 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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Cooper KD, McQueen KM, Halm MA, Flayter R. Prevention and Treatment of Device-Related Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries. Am J Crit Care. 2020 03 01; 29(2):150-154.
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Beachler JA, Krueger CA, Johnson AE. A Process Improvement Evaluation of Sequential Compression Device Compliance and Effects of Provider Intervention. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2017 Summer; 26(2):94-97.
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Deirmengian GK, Heller S, Smith EB, Maltenfort M, Chen AF, Parvizi J. Aspirin Can Be Used as Prophylaxis for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2016 10; 31(10):2237-40.
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Mont MA, Hozack WJ, Callaghan JJ, Krebs V, Parvizi J, Mason JB. Venous thromboemboli following total joint arthroplasty: SCIP measures move us closer to an agreement. J Arthroplasty. 2014 Apr; 29(4):651-2.
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Pour AE, Keshavarzi NR, Purtill JJ, Sharkey PF, Parvizi J. Is venous foot pump effective in prevention of thromboembolic disease after joint arthroplasty: a meta-analysis. J Arthroplasty. 2013 Mar; 28(3):410-7.
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Levack A, Kamath AF, Lonner JH. Incidence of symptomatic thromboembolic disease after patellofemoral arthroplasty. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2012 Oct; 41(10):456-60.
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Boelig MM, Streiff MB, Hobson DB, Kraus PS, Pronovost PJ, Haut ER. Are sequential compression devices commonly associated with in-hospital falls? A myth-busters review using the patient safety net database. J Patient Saf. 2011 Jun; 7(2):77-9.
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Galanis T, Kraft WK, Merli GJ. Prophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the surgical patient. Adv Surg. 2011; 45:361-90.
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Tapson VF, Decousus H, Pini M, Chong BH, Froehlich JB, Monreal M, Spyropoulos AC, Merli GJ, Zotz RB, Bergmann JF, Pavanello R, Turpie AG, Nakamura M, Piovella F, Kakkar AK, Spencer FA, Fitzgerald G, Anderson FA. Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in acutely ill hospitalized medical patients: findings from the International Medical Prevention Registry on Venous Thromboembolism. Chest. 2007 Sep; 132(3):936-45.
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Merli GJ. Prevention of thrombosis with warfarin, aspirin, and mechanical methods. Clin Cornerstone. 2005; 7(4):49-56.