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Venous function during late pregnancy, the effect of elastic compression hosiery

L Nilsson1, C Austrell, L Norgren

  • 1Department of Surgery, Lund University, Sweden.

Venous function was investigated in 29 women during late pregnancy before and after short term treatment with graduated compression hosiery. A significant improvement of venous emptying was found, combined with a subjective decrease of leg problems such as swelling, tiredness and pain.

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