ORTO White Compression Stockings, Class 1 Compression

Enhanced Product Description

ORTO White Compression Stockings, Class 1 (18-22 mmHg), offer superior protection against venous thromboembolism (VTE). Designed for hospital use, these anti-embolic stockings provide gentle, graduated compression from the ankle to the upper thigh, promoting healthy blood circulation and reducing the risk of blood clots. Key features include:

• Graduated Compression: Provides optimal support and reduces swelling.
• Silicone Band: Ensures a secure and comfortable fit, preventing slippage.
• Reinforced Inner Thigh: Offers added durability and support in a high-stress area.
• Open Toe Design: Provides breathability and comfort.
• Knitted Heel: Enhances comfort and durability.

Indications

These stockings are recommended for patients at moderate risk of VTE (Caprini score 3-4), including those undergoing:

• Surgery lasting over 60 minutes: Reduces the risk of post-surgical complications.
• Epidural anesthesia: Minimizes the risk associated with prolonged immobility.
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) stays: Supports patients with limited mobility.
• Childbirth (with varicose veins): Provides support and helps prevent complications.

24-Hour Wear

For certain situations, these stockings may be worn continuously for up to 24 hours. Always consult your physician for personalized recommendations.

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