Acute Iliofemoral DVT
Acute Iliofemoral DVT
Acute Iliofemoral DVT
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Compression Stockings and PTS<br />
• 180 consecutive patients<br />
with first episode of<br />
symptomatic <strong>DVT</strong>.<br />
• Randomized to wear or not<br />
wear below-knee compression<br />
stockings (30-40<br />
mmHg at ankle) for 2 years.<br />
• 5 of 90 patients stopped<br />
wearing stockings due to<br />
itching and redness.<br />
Prandoni P, et al., Ann Intern Med 2004; 141: 249-256.