(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 ...

Recovery is a complicated fitness area to navigate. It means different things to different athletes, and each one has their favorite recovery ritual. The problem gets compounded when you introduce ...

Quality-of-life outcomes were assessed using the Lymphedema Quality-of-Life Questionnaire (LYMQOL), a validated disease-specific instrument to measure the impact of lymphedema on patients' lives. The ...

Medicare already doesn't cover the cheapest device for post-cancer lymphedema, an elastic compression wrap or garment. Now the government insurance program for seniors is rolling out rules on Dec. 1 ...

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 ...