Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) in the prevention of lower deep vein thrombsis (DVT) in inintensive care unit (ICU). Methods 92 patients were randomly divided into experimental group and control group. Experimental group were treated with IPC to prevent DVT, while the control group only received continuous passive motion, and the rate of DVT,limb circumference and the saphenous vein?flow rate were deteced. Results Compare with the control group,the?experimental group had a lower rate of DVT (P