
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices - Cleveland Clinic
Another name for an intermittent pneumatic compression device is a sequential compression device (SCD) or an SCD boot. When do you use intermittent pneumatic compression? You …
Sequential Compression Devices - What You Need to Know
Dec 9, 2025 · Care guide for Sequential Compression Devices. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.
How Does An SCD Machine Work and How Long Should I Use It?
May 9, 2023 · A Sequential Compression Device (SCD) is used to help reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). It is a mechanical device that applies …
Kendall SCD SmartFlow™ Compression System - Cardinal Health
Kendall SCD SmartFlow™ is designed to apply intermittent pneumatic compression to increase venous blood flow in at-risk patients, helping prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary …
PlasmaFlow Sequential Compression System
The PlasmaFlow is an easy-to-use intermittent compression system that can be used at home or in a clinical setting. This device assists in the prevention of DVT in patients by stimulating …
What You Need to Know About Sequential Compression Devices …
Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs) are innovative medical devices instrumental in the prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). DVT, a potentially dangerous condition, involves …
What Are Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs) Used For?
Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs) are non-invasive medical devices that help promote blood circulation. They consist of inflatable sleeves, resembling cuffs or wraps, placed around …
Learning About Compression Devices to Prevent Blood Clots
Oct 2, 2025 · A compression device has sleeves that fit around your legs, with tubes that connect the sleeves to a pump. The device is sometimes called an intermittent or sequential …
Sequential Compression Devices
Sequential Compression Devices, or SCD’s, (also known as Lymphedema pumps) are designed to limit the development of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Peripheral Edema in immobile …
Application / Maintenance of Sequential Compression Device
May 12, 2025 · A sequential compression device (SCD), also called intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) device or compression sleeve, is wrapped around the patient’s legs, and it …