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Compression therapy equipment rental service.


Med Supply of Tampa, Inc., offers Vascular PRN (PRiNter) The DOS name for the first connected parallel port. See DOS device names. , a service providing compression therapy Compression therapy may refer to:
  • Attachment therapy, a loosely identified category of mental health interventions
  • Cold compression therapy, to reduce pain and swelling from a sports or activity injury
 equipment for rent or sale with overnight delivery. The service offers KCI's Extremity Pump System 7000 Intermittent Compression and System 7500 Sequential Compression for treating lymphedema.

KCI's PulseIC[TM] for intermittent vascular compression and the PulseSC[TM] for sequential vascular compression are available for vascular therapy. KCI's most effective unit, the PlexiPulse[R], provides foot, calf, or foot and calf compression. It replicates the action of venous plexus Venous plexus can refer to:
  • Vesical venous plexus
  • Vaginal venous plexus
  • Uterine venous plexus
 in the foot, which is especially valuable for patients who cannot ambulate am·bu·late  
intr.v. am·bu·lat·ed, am·bu·lat·ing, am·bu·lates
To walk from place to place; move about.



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A video showing venograms of a patient receiving this therapy is available at no charge from Vascular PRN.

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Date:Jan 1, 2006
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