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Compression hosiery for occupational leg symptoms and leg volume: a randomized crossover trial in a cohort of hairdressers.
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Individuals working in a standing profession experience leg pain, feelings of swelling, heaviness and various other disturbing feelings that can be alleviated by wearing low-strength MCS.Abstract:
Objective:Occupational leg symptoms are highly prevalent in the general population and impair the psychic state of health. We investigated hairdressers, a cohort exposed to prolonged standing durin...read more
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Management of chronic venous disorders of the lower limbs: guidelines according to scientific evidence.
Andrew N. Nicolaides,C. Allegra,J. Bergan,Andrew W. Bradbury,M. Cairols,Patrick Carpentier,A Comerota,C. Delis,Bo Eklof,N. Fassiadis,Niki A. Georgiou,George Geroulakos,U. Hoffmann,G. Jantet,Arkadiusz Jawień,Stavros K. Kakkos,Evi Kalodiki,Nicos Labropoulos,P. Neglen,Peter J. Pappas,Hugo Partsch,Michel Perrin,Eberhard Rabe,A. A. Ramelet,M Vayssaira,E. Ioannidou,A Taft +26 more
TL;DR: A systematic approach has been developed with recommendations based upon cumulative evidence from the literature, which range from Level I and Grade A to Level III and Grade C, and includes meta-analysis Meta-analyses but there should be caution as to their possible abuse.
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Indications for medical compression stockings in venous and lymphatic disorders: An evidence-based consensus statement:
Eberhard Rabe,Hugo Partsch,Juerg Hafner,Christopher R. Lattimer,Giovanni Mosti,Martino Neumann,Tomasz Urbanek,Monika Huebner,Sylvain Gaillard,Patrick H. Carpentier +9 more
TL;DR: The beneficial value of applying compression stockings in the treatment of venous and lymphatic disease is supported by this document, with 19/25 recommendations rated as Grade 1 evidence.
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Venous symptoms: the SYM Vein Consensus statement developed under the auspices of the European Venous Forum.
Michel Perrin,Bo Eklof,Andre M. van Rij,Nicos Labropoulos,Michael Vasquez,Andrew Nicolaides,Werner Blättler,Didier Bouhassira,Eliete Bouskela,Patrick Carpentier,Katy Darvall,Marianne De Maeseneer,Mieke Flour,Jean Jérôme Guex,C. Hamel-Desnos,Stavros K. Kakkos,Robert Launois,Marzia Lugli,O Maleti,Armando Mansilha,Peter Neglén,Eberhard Rabe,Evgeny Shaydakov +22 more
TL;DR: The above three terms are used in this consensus document according to the definitions provided by the S P E C I A L A R T I C L E.
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Compression therapy after invasive treatment of superficial veins of the lower extremities: Clinical practice guidelines of the American Venous Forum, Society for Vascular Surgery, American College of Phlebology, Society for Vascular Medicine, and International Union of Phlebology.
Fedor Lurie,Brajesh K. Lal,Pier Luigi Antignani,John Blebea,Ruth L. Bush,Joseph A. Caprini,Alun H. Davies,Mark Forrestal,Glenn R. Jacobowitz,Evi Kalodiki,Lois A. Killewich,Joann M. Lohr,Harry Ma,Giovanni Mosti,Hugo Partsch,Thom W. Rooke,Thomas W. Wakefield +16 more
TL;DR: Compression (elastic stockings or wraps) should be used after surgical or thermal procedures to eliminate varicose veins and best clinical judgment is recommended to determine the duration of compression therapy after treatment.
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Prevention and Management of the Post-Thrombotic Syndrome.
TL;DR: Interventional techniques to treat post-thrombotic syndrome should be reserved for highly selected patients with chronic iliac obstruction or greater saphenous vein reflux, but have not yet been assessed by robust clinical trials.
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