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Compression stockings with moderate pressure are able to reduce chronic leg oedema

Giovanni Mosti, Pietro Picerni, H Partsch

Phlebology The Journal of Venous Disease · 2011 · 92 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Compression stockings exerting a pressure of around 30 mmHg are nearly as effective as high-pressure bandages with an initial pressure over 60 mmHg in reducing chronic leg oedema.

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