"Stockings, Compression" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tight coverings for the foot and leg that are worn to aid circulation in the legs, and prevent the formation of EDEMA and DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS. PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION STOCKINGS serve a similar purpose especially for bedridden patients, and following surgery.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Stockings, Compression".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Stockings, Compression" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Stockings, Compression" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Stockings, Compression" by people in Profiles.
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Prophylaxis for Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism: Current Status and Changes Across Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America From 2011. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2020 May 01; 28(9):388-394.
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Volume control of the lower limb with graduated compression during different muscle pump activation conditions and the relation to limb circumference variation. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2020 09; 8(5):814-820.
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Case-control evaluation of the impact of below 20?mmHg elastic compression stockings on lower limb volume serial variations in standardized flights. Phlebology. 2020 Apr; 35(3):199-206.
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Lower limb volume in healthy individuals after walking with compression stockings. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2019 07; 7(4):557-561.
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Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Acute Femoral-Popliteal Deep Vein Thrombosis: Analysis from a Stratified Randomized Trial. Thromb Haemost. 2019 Apr; 119(4):633-644.
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Treatments to prevent primary venous ulceration after deep venous thrombosis. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2019 Mar; 7(2):260-271.e1.
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Compliance with compression therapy in primary chronic venous disease: Results from a tropical country. Phlebology. 2019 May; 34(4):272-277.
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The effectiveness of graduated compression stockings for prevention of venous thromboembolism in orthopedic and abdominal surgery patients requiring extended pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2018 11; 6(6):766-777.e2.
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Compression Socks Worn During Flight and Hemostatic Balance in Boston Marathon Runners on Oral Contraceptives. Clin J Sport Med. 2018 05; 28(3):278-283.
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Compression Garments and Recovery from Exercise: A Meta-Analysis. Sports Med. 2017 Nov; 47(11):2245-2267.