Sequential Contraction Compression has a Positive Effect on Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
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Sequential Contraction Compression has a Positive Effect on Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
PAD is increasing in incidence with the rise in obesity, Diabetes and smoking. The author sets out to evaluate a new technology, Sequential Contraction Compression Therapy, in patients with PAD. On an open label prospective analysis of 18 patients with moderate PAD and claudication SCCD was found to be effective in lowering their complaints of pain and in increasing the distance walked before c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Novel Physiotherapies
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2165-7025
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7025.1000297