Two recent studies show a similar reduction in DVT among stroke patients and those in the ICU from the use of intermittent pneumatic compression devices. Dr Goldhaber discusses the relevance of these ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Restless legs syndrome patients may respond to an hour a day -- five seconds a minute -- of periodic pneumatic compression, researchers here said. One-third of RLS patients in a ...

New evidence of clinical benefit from compression devices in patients with lymphedema comes from a retrospective analysis in 718 privately insured patients. Receipt of an advanced pneumatic ...

Compression stockings, also known as compression socks, are specially made socks that fit tighter than normal so they gently squeeze your legs. Wearing them helps improve your blood flow and reduces ...