(MENAFN- GetNews) Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition where blood clots form in the deep veins, most commonly in the legs. It can lead to severe complications such as pulmonary ...

June 12, 2007 -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearances for an intermittent pneumatic compression device for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency, venous ...

Two recent studies show a similar reduction in DVT among stroke patients and those in the ICU from the use of intermittent pneumatic compression devices. Dr Goldhaber discusses the relevance of these ...

LOS ALTOS HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fist Assist Devices, LLC, announces completion of the non-significant risk FACT Trial (Fist Assist Clinical Trial). FACT evaluated the use of an intermittent ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Restless legs syndrome patients may respond to an hour a day -- five seconds a minute -- of periodic pneumatic compression, researchers here said. One-third of RLS patients in a ...

At the Medica 2010 in Dusseldorf, Mego Afek, a Kibbutz Afek, Israel firm, is launching the Angio Press pneumatic compression system for treatment of symptoms of Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease ...

LOS ALTOS HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fist Assist Devices, LLC, announces a two-year affiliation with AIROS® Medical to commercialize and launch sales of the Fist Assist FA-1 device in the United ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of a study suggest that compression devices can produce significant improvements in patients with restless legs syndrome, a movement disorder that causes ...

As any runner knows, the calves tend to bear the brunt of post-workout soreness. So I was intrigued to learn about the new Spryng 2.0, a portable compression device that specifically targets the ...

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