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Elastic Compression Stockings to Prevent Post-thrombotic Syndrome in Proximal Deep Venous Thrombosis Patients Without Thrombus Removal by Xinrui Yang; Xing Zhang; Minyi Yin; Ruihua Wang; Xinwu Lu; Kaichuang Ye is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of elastic compression stockings (ecs) in prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome (pts) in patients suffering from proximal deep venous thrombosis (dvt) who did not undergo thrombus removal procedures. ## Methods: In this randomized trial, patients with iliofemoral venous thrombosis (ifdvt) and femoral-popliteal venous thrombosis who had not undergone thrombus removal procedures were screened at a single medical institution between december 2016 and june 2018. these patients were randomly assigned as an ecs group (wear ecs) and control group (not wear ecs). the primary end point was the incidence of pts based on the villalta scale at 24 months. the secondary end points included patient quality of life and symptom severity based on the veines-qol/sym questionnaire. recurrent dvt in the same limb, compliance with ecs use, and other adverse events were also recorded. a logistic regression analysis was also performed to determine risk factors of pts. ## Results: Two hundred thirty-two patients were included in this study. one hundred thirteen patients were in the ecs group and 119 in the control group. the incidence of pts was 42.0% in the ecs

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Author

Xinrui Yang; Xing Zhang; Minyi Yin; Ruihua Wang; Xinwu Lu; Kaichuang Ye

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Published

2021

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)