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.