Sequential Compression Device (SCD) accelerates venous emptying in the lower limb by increasing peak venous flow and stimulates the fibrinolytic system. It has the theoretical advantage of leaving the ...
A concerted effort to educate patients must be a priority when these devices are used. With the total knee arthroplasty patient often using a continuous passive motion device and the total hip patient ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Until recently, orthopedic surgeons lacked specialty-specific recommendations for preventing venous ...
Over 30% smaller footprint, double the battery life, modern USB – C charging, and an expanded LCD interface set a new bar for ...
Antithrombotic medications are the mainstay of preventative therapy for deep-vein thrombosis (DVT); however, these drugs are associated with an increased risk of bleeding and are contraindicated in ...
Researchers at Medstar Health and Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., lowered costs without sacrificing quality in preventing deep vein thrombosis in surgical patients by ...
Researchers report success in using a concept called "value-based analysis," which simultaneously measures quality and cost and addresses inefficiencies in care. The researchers applied a value-based ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Patients who underwent hip fracture surgery and were prescribed deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis for 28 days or more had a 67% lower chance of death and significantly lower ...
ThromboGenics NV and co-development partner BioInvent International announce that the first patient has been enrolled in the Phase II trial with their long-acting anticoagulant TB-402 for the ...
A major challenge facing today's health care community is to find ways to lower costs without compromising clinical quality. Taking that challenge to task, researchers at Medstar Health and Georgetown ...
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