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MEDICAL COMPRESSION STOCKING [1 record]

Record 1 2020-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Vessels (Medicine)
  • Blood
CONT

Medical grade compression stockings usually require the] measure [of the] ankle circumference, calf circumference and the distance between [the] heel and knee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
  • Sang
CONT

[...] les bas compressifs médicaux ont une compression plus forte, environ 20-30 [millimètres de mercure (mmhg)] et parfois plus.

Spanish

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