MOH Focus
Embark on a journey into the realms of phlebology, lymphology, and compression therapy with the MOH Focus. These concise one-pagers provide a glimpse into recent scientific publications, shedding light on the latest advancements in the field. Carefully curated by esteemed experts, these papers offer valuable insights into groundbreaking discoveries and innovative treatments. Expand your understanding of vascular health and enhance your professional expertise with the enlightening MOH Focus.
Enhancing patient independence with Sigvaris Coolflex Calf & Foot (ACROE study)
This MOH Focus summarizes the ACROE study that assessed whether a 6 week treatment with the Sigvaris Coolflex adjustable compression garment (ACG) promotes self-care in patients with chronic leg edema. The paper is available in English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Exploring the updated S2k Guidelines for Lipedema Management
Since the S1 guideline on lipedema was drawn up in December 1998, the view of the disease has changed. For this reason, the aim of revising the guideline from the outset was to write an S2k guideline. This MOH Focus is also available in German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, and Chinese
Addressing pain and inflammation in veno-lymphatic disorders
This MOH Focus presents the effects of compression therapy on pain and inflammation in chronic venous disorders, lymphedema and lipedema. This paper is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, and Chinese.
Compression therapy in veno-lymphatic disorders
This MOH Focus discusses different types of compression products in veno-lymphatic disorders. It focuses on characteristics of compression therapy types and on how to choose the best garment for an individual patient. This paper is available in English, French, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.
Advancing BCRL Management with compression
This MOH Focus presents the benefits of compression therapy in the maintenance and prevention of post-surgical BCRL. This paper is available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome
This MOH Focus provides an overview on the pelvic congestion syndrome. It reviews pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment options for pelvic congestions syndrome. This paper is available to download in English, French, German and Italian.
Compression therapy to prevent PTS after DVT
This MOH Focus discusses the prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome following deep vein thrombosis. It reviews whether stopping elastic compression therapy after 12 months is non-inferior to continuing it for an additional 12 months. This paper is also available for download in French, German, Italian, and Polish.
Different edemas and their treatment
This MOH Focus describes different forms of edemas, their clinical features, and why compression therapy is essential. This paper is available to download in English, French, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.
Effect of MCS on local inflammation
This MOH Focus reviews the effects of medical compression stockings and leg elevation on local inflammation. This paper is also available in French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish.
The effect of compression on nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy
This MOH Focus reviews the effect of compression stockings on the symptoms nausea and vomiting in the early stage of pregnancy. This paper is also available in French, German, Italian, and Polish.
Benefits of MCS in pregnancy and after birth
This MOH Focus reviews the effectiveness of medical compression stockings (MCS) against various signs and symptoms, throughout pregnancy & beyond. This paper is available to download in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Compression hosiery for the ederly
This MOH Focus presents the promising findings of two studies that will motivate elderly people and their caregivers to use compression therapy. This paper is available to download in English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.