Are compression stockings an effective treatment for orthostatic presyncope?
<h4>Background</h4>Syncope, or fainting, affects approximately 6.2% of the population, and is associated with significant comorbidity. Many syncopal events occur secondary to excessive venous pooling and capillary filtration in the lower limbs when upright. As such, a common approach to...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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