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.

DUI

D053828

CUI

M0002171

Předchozí užití

Bandages (1970-2006)

Historická pozn.

2007; use BANDAGES 1990-2006; for STOCKINGS ELASTIC use BANDAGES 1990-2006

Veřejná pozn.

2007; see BANDAGES 1990-2006; for STOCKINGS ELASTIC see BANDAGES 1990-2006