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Vascular Care: Vascular Clinical Resources
Vascular Clinical Resources
KCI provides the clinical resources necessary for the healthcare professional to look at all aspects of providing the best standard of care when caring for patients. Whether the focus is prevention of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or lymphedema treatment, resources are available to help choose which KCI vascular therapy product will help provide the clinical outcomes needed.
 
 
Clinical Resources - Vascular Care
Video Therapy Overview – PlexiPulse® All-In-One

Clinical Reference - PlexiPulse® All-In-One Reviewed Journal Articles (sorted by most current publish date)

  • Westrich GH, Jhon PH, Sanchez PM.  Compliance in using a pneumatic compression device after total knee arthroplasty.  The American Journal of Orthopedics, 2003; 32(4), 135-140.
  • Stannard JP, Riley RS, McClenney MD, Lopez-Ben RR, Volgas DA, Alonso JE.  Mechanical prophylaxis against deep-vein thrombosis after pelvic and acetabular fractures.  The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2001; 83-A(7), 1047-1051.
  • Nash MS, Mintz CD, Montalvo BM, Jacobs PL.  A randomized blinded comparison of two methods used for venous antistasis in tetraplegia.  The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2000; 23(4), 221-227.
  • Robertson K, Bertot A, Solfe M, Barrack R.  Patient compliance and satisfaction with mechanical devices for preventing deep venous thrombosis after joint replacement.  Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association, 2000; 9(3), 182-186.
  • Miric A, Lombardi P, Sculco TP, Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis:  a comprehensive approach for total hip and total knee anthroplasty patient populations.  American Journal of Orthopedics, 2000; 269-74/
  • Thordarson DB, Greene N, Shepherd L, Perlman M.  Facilitating edema resolution with a foot pump after calcaneus fracture.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 1999; 13(1); 43-6.
  • Malone MD, Cisek PL, Comerota, Jr, AJ, Holland B, Eid IG, Comerota, AJ.  High-pressure, rapid-inflation pneumatic compression improves venous hermodynamics in healthy volunteers and patients who are post-thrombotic.  Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1999; 29(4); 593-9.
  • Westrich GH.  The role of mechanical and other adjuncts.  American Journal of Knee Surgery, 1999; 12(1); 64-71.
  • Spain DA, Bergamini TM, Hoffman JF, Carrillo EH, Richardson JD.  Comparison of sequential compression devices and foot pumps for prophylaxis of deep venous thrombosis in high-risk trauma patients.  American Surgeon, 1998; 64(6); 522-5.
  • Wunderlich RP, Armstrong DG, Harkless LB.  Is intermittent pulsatile pressure a valuable adjunct in healing the complicated diabetic wound?  Ostomy/Wound Management, 1998; 40(10); 70-6.
  • Westrich GH, Specht LM, Sharrock NE, Windsor RE, Sculco TP, Haas SB, Trombley JF, Peterson M.  Venous hemodynamics after total knee arthroplasty:  Evaluation of active dorsal to plantar flexion and several mechanical compression devices.  British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1998; 80-B(6); 1057-66.
  • Anglen JO, Bagby C, George R.  A randomized comparison of sequential-gradient calf compression with intermittent plantar compression for prevention of venous thrombosis in orthopedic trauma patients:  Preliminary results.  American Journal of Orthopedics, 1998; 27(1); 53-8.
  • Ricci MA, Fisk P, Knight S, Case T. Hemodynamic evaluation of foot venous compression devices.  Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1997; 26(5); 803-8.
  • Comerota AJ, Chouhan V, Herada RN, Sun L, Hosking J, Veermansunemi R, Comerota, Jr, AJ, Schlappy D, Rao AK.  The fibrinolytic effects of intermittent pneumatic compression:  Mechanism of enhanced fibrinolysis.  Annals of Surgery, 1997; 226(3); 306-13.
  • Westrich GH, Sculco TP.  Prophylaxis against deep venous thrombosis after total knee arthroplasty:  Pneumatic plantar compression and aspirin compared with aspirin alone.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1996; 78(6); 826-34.
  • Stannard JP, Harris RM, Bucknell AL, Cossi A, Ward J, Arrington ED.  Prophylaxis of deep venous thrombosis after total hip arthroplasty by using intermittent compression of the plantar venous plexus.  The American Journal of Orthopedics, 1996; 127-34.