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| Rh J MorrisSummaryAffiliation: Cardiff University Country: UK Publications
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Analysis of the operation of the SCD Response intermittent compression systemRh J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
J Med Eng Technol 26:111-6. 2002..Combining the functions of compression and the measurement of the effects of compression in the same air bladder makes temperature artefacts unavoidable and can cause significant errors in the inter-compression interval...
Intermittent pneumatic compression - systems and applicationsR J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
J Med Eng Technol 32:179-88. 2008..The purpose of this review is to survey the types of intermittent pneumatic compression systems that are currently used, and their medical applications...
The influence of inflation rate on the hematologic and hemodynamic effects of intermittent pneumatic calf compression for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxisRhys J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom
J Vasc Surg 44:1039-45. 2006..The study was conducted to determine whether the different inflation rates of intermittent pneumatic compression systems used in deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis influence their hematologic and hemodynamic effects...
The effect of intermittent pneumatic compression on the bone uptake of (99m)Tc-labelled methylene diphosphonate in the lower limbR J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 125:348-54. 2005..The purpose of this study, therefore, was to determine whether bone uptake in the lower limb is affected by intermittent venous compression, irrespective of the mechanism involved...
Intermittent venous compression, and the duration of hyperaemia in the common femoral arteryRhys J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, Wales, UK
Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 24:237-42. 2004..Therapies for peripheral arterial disease need not employ long duration compression, as a greater percentage of time will be spent in hyperaemia with short duration intermittent compression...
Evidence-based compression: prevention of stasis and deep vein thrombosisRhys J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales
Ann Surg 239:162-71. 2004..To summarize the currently published scientific evidence for the venous flow effects of mechanical devices, particularly intermittent pneumatic compression, and the relation to prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)...
Spatial-temporal display of colour-flow ultrasound for the assessment of the effects of intermittent pneumatic compression in limbsRhys J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Ultrasound Med Biol 29:1805-7. 2003..Reconstructions of this type may be of use in visualising the distribution of flow changes within blood vessels...
Effects of supine intermittent compression on arterial inflow to the lower limbRhys J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales
Arch Surg 137:1269-73. 2002..Intermittent pneumatic compression will affect the arterial blood flow in the lower limb at moderate pressure, without requiring dependency...
Intermittent pneumatic compression or graduated compression stockings for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis? A systematic review of direct clinical comparisonsRhys J Morris
Department of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Ann Surg 251:393-6. 2010..To review the relative efficacy of intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) and graduated compression stockings (GCS) stated in direct clinical comparisons...
Influence of intermittent compression cuff design on interface pressure and calf deformation: experimental resultsGareth W John
Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering at Cardiff University, School of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF14 4XN
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007:2122-5. 2007..The data will be used to inform numerical simulations of IPC, leading to increased understanding of the implications of cuff design in relation to IPC and DVT prophylaxis...
Influence of intermittent compression cuff design on calf deformation: computational resultsAndrew J Narracott
Academic Unit of Medical Physics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2JF, UK
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007:6334-8. 2007..In the future this model may have merit in determining optimum pressure loading regimes for Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) cuff design...
