Use graduated compression stockings postoperatively to prevent deep vein thrombosis.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1136/bmj.39513.642789.AD and PMC identifier 2335249.
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Abstract
Improvements in clinicians’ use of graduated compression stockings are needed, supported by consistent policies in hospitals and general practice
Medical subject headings
- Postoperative Complications
- Stockings, Compression
- Venous Thrombosis