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The PlasmaFlow is intended to be an easy to use sequential compression system, prescribed by a physician, for use in the home or clinical setting to help prevent the onset of DVT in patients by stimulating blood flow in the extremities (stimulating muscle contractions).
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot within a deep vein, typically in the thigh or calf. Patients undergoing orthopedic surgery are at high risk for DVT after their procedure due to inactivity or prolonged bed rest. If a blood clot breaks free, it can travel through the bloodstream and reached the lungs.This is a serious medical emergency call pulmonary embolism, which can block blood flow from the lungs and heart, and even cause death.
Your doctor will likely prescribed a program to help prevent DVT after your surgery, including medication and or a Compression device like PlasmaFlow to help promote blood flow back to the heart and prevent blood pooling.
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