Offer lighter therapeutic compression for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency and associated edema in patients with mixed disease.
20 to 30 mmHg compression
1st layer of padding:
Provides protective cushioning and absorbs drainage
2nd moldable layer:
Provides a conformable wrapping surface.
3rd cohesive layer:
Applies 20 – 30 mmHg of compression and holds bandages in place.
30 to 40 mmHg compression
1st layer of padding:
Provides protective cushioning and absorbs drainage.
2nd moldable layer:
Provides a conformable wrapping surface.
3rd compression layer
Applies 30 – 40 mmHg of compression.
4th cohesive layer:
Holds the bandages in place.
Benefits:
Absorbs, protects and provides graduated therapeutic compression.
Prolonged wear time
Can be left on for up to 7 days, depending on the exudate
Well tolerated by patients with ABI (ankle-brachial index) above 0.8*.
Indications
- Wound management 7.7
- Venous leg ulcers and other conditions requiring compression.
Presentations
Bibliographic references:
- Heinen, M., Van der Vleuten, C., De Rooij, M., Uden, C., Evers, A. & Van Achterbergn T. (2007). Actividad física y adherencia a la terapia de compresión en pacientes con úlceras venosas de la pierna. Arch Dermatol; 143 (10): 1283-1288. doi: 10.1001 / archderm.143.10.1283
- Crawford, F., Welch, K., Andras, A., & Chappell, F. M. (2016). Ankle brachial index for the diagnosis of lower limb peripheral arterial disease. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 9(9), CD010680. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010680.pub2
- Conde, E., Serra, N., & de la Cueva Dobao, P. (2020). Theory and Practice of Compression Therapy for Treating and Preventing Venous Ulcers. Principios teórico-prácticos de la terapia compresiva para el tratamiento y prevención de la úlcera venosa. Actas dermo-sifiliograficas, S0001-7310(20)30190-3. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ad.2020.03.007
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