S3 guideline on VTE prophylaxis
Version 4.1 (January 2026) raises IPC to grade A where medication is contraindicated. The framing, recommendation by recommendation.
To the guideline framing →Mode of action of IPC
How intermittent pneumatic compression promotes venous return — mechanism, areas of use, limits.
To the mode of action →Studies & evidence
An overview of the body of studies on IPC in VTE prophylaxis — framed by application setting.
To the body of studies →