ArtAssist (R): intermittent pneumatic limb compression device for lower limb ischaemia and peripheral vascular disease in patients with diabetes.

Parrella, A
Record ID 32006000621
English
Authors' results and conclusions: Despite the high prevalence of diabetes and associated peripheral vascular disease, there is a need for more studies demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of the ArtAssist.
Authors' recommendations: There are many other cheaper alternatives available for this patient group. Therefore it is recommended that this technology be archived.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2004
URL for published report: Not Available
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Australia
MeSH Terms
  • Pressure
  • Diabetic Foot
  • Ischemia
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Contact
Organisation Name: Adelaide Health Technology Assessment
Contact Address: School of Public Health, Mail Drop 545, University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 5005, AUSTRALIA, Tel: +61 8 8313 4617
Contact Name: ahta@adelaide.edu.au
Contact Email: ahta@adelaide.edu.au
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