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  2. Intermittent pneumatic compression - Wikipedia

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    IPK with inflatable trousers. Intermittent pneumatic compression is a therapeutic technique used in medical devices that include an air pump and inflatable auxiliary sleeves, gloves or boots in a system designed to improve venous circulation in the limbs of patients who have edema or the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), or the combination of DVT and PE, venous ...

  3. Kaatsu - Wikipedia

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    Kaatsu (Japanese: 加圧, often styled as KAATSU or KA A TSU [1]) is a patented exercise method developed by Dr. Yoshiaki Sato that is based on blood flow moderation exercise (or vascular occlusion moderation training) involving compression of the vasculature proximal to the exercising muscles by the Kaatsu Master device.

  4. Sequential compression device - Wikipedia

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    Intermittent pneumatic compression#Sequential compression devices; Retrieved from "https: ...

  5. List of medical abbreviations: S - Wikipedia

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    sequential compression device sickle-cell disease sudden cardiac death SCI: spinal cord injury: SCID: severe combined immunodeficiency: SCIWORA: spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality: SCLC: small cell lung cancer: SCN: severe congenital neutropenia sickle cell nephropathy superior cluneal nerves suprachiasmatic nucleus: scope ...

  6. These Compression Leggings Aid in Muscle Recovery and Boost ...

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    Lapaix recommends the 2XU brand for their strong compression and muscle support from their Power-Weight-Flex signature fabric, but also loves their style and sleek designs. “They make you feel ...

  7. Thrombosis prevention - Wikipedia

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    Mechanical compression devices are used for prevention of thrombosis and are beneficial enough to be used by themselves with patients at low to moderate risk. [4] The use of fitted intermittent pneumatic compression devices before, during and after procedures is used in inpatient settings.

  8. 30 Man-Made Innovations That Were Designed Mimicking ... - AOL

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    Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #6 Needles. If you’re afraid of getting your annual flu shot, you might take comfort in a super-tiny needle inspired by the anatomy of the mosquito.

  9. Newsom aims to limit unhealthy food in California, getting ...

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to recommend ways to reduce health harms and limit the purchase of candy, soda and other ultra-processed foods.