Prevention and Treatment of Postphlebitic Syndrome
Author(s) -
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg,
Jack Hirsh,
James A. Julian,
Mary Vander LaandeVries,
Deborah Magier,
Betsy MacKin,
Michael Gent
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.161.17.2105
Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , compression stockings , post thrombotic syndrome , surgery , randomized controlled trial , venous thrombosis , prospective cohort study , incidence (geometry) , deep vein , thrombosis , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , optics
The true incidence of postphlebitic syndrome (PPS) following proximal deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and the efficacy of graduated compression stockings in preventing and treating PPS are unknown.
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