Resources
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute www.nhlbi.nih.gov
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons www.orthoinfo.aaos.org
Click on to the patient information section and this site offers extensive information about orthopedic injuries and conditions, including DVT.
Medical Equipment Stores
The stores have specially trained people to properly fit a person with compression stockings.