Disease | lymphedema |
Phenotype | C0042485|venous insufficiency |
Sentences | 1 |
PubMedID- 26504396 | On the other hand, ponikowska et al15 argue that the level of pneumatic compression pressure should not exceed 40–50 mmhg, as higher parameters can lead to damage of the lymphatic vessels and have adverse consequences for the damaged venous valves such as lymphedema in patients with venous insufficiency, and the treatment may be not tolerated because of excessive pressure on the pain receptors in the skin. |
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