Mediven Thrombexin 18mmHg Anti-Embolism Compression Stockings Under certain circumstances, a thrombus (blood clot) may develop which can partly or completely block a vessel, particularly in those situations where there is a lack of exercise, e.g. during bed rest in hospital. The use of mediven anti-embolism compression stockings offers a medical and economic advantage.
Features:
- Anti-embolism stockings which support the blood flow through the veins to reduce the risk of thrombosis.
- Medical thrombosis prophylaxis compression stocking with 18 mmHg at the ankle.
- Ideal for immobile patients, pre and post-operations, immediately pre and post-parturition and bedridden patients.
- Clinically proven to reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
- There is a reinforced soft fleecy heel to reduce the risk of pressure sores.
- Includes inspection opening on ball of foot to aid circulation check.
- Anti-bacterial thread in the toe area reduces fungal infection.
- Material components: 18% elastane, 82% polyamide.