DVT Prevention Lymphedema alleviation
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lifotronic
China
What are intermittent pneumatic
compression devices?
Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) devices use sleeves around
the legs and feet that fill with air and squeeze legs and feet. This
increases blood flow through the veins of legs and helps prevent Deep
Vein Thrombosis.
The patient might need to use IPC devices if he has a high risk of getting
a DVT. A variety of conditions can slows the movement of blood through
veins increases the risk of DVT, such as:
Why does the patient need to use intermittent
pneumatic compression devices?
Ÿ Recent surgery
Ÿ Smoking
Ÿ Older age
Ÿ Long-term bedridden
Ÿ Inherited blood disorders that increase clotting
Ÿ Injury to a deep vein
Ÿ Pregnancy
Ÿ Cancer treatment
Ÿ Obesity
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