What is the recommended compression pressure for different clinical indications?

Giovanni Mosti, Jean Patrick Benigni, Alberto Caggiati, Angiology Department, MD Barbantini Clinic, Department de Pédagogie, CHU Pitié Salpetriere, Sorbonne University, Facoltà Interdipartimentale di Medicina e Chirurgia, Campus Biomedico University

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease

Published online on December 23, 2025

Abstract

Phlebology, Ahead of Print.
IntroductionCompression pressure is the key factor determining effectiveness in compression therapy for venous and lymphatic disorders. Despite its clinical importance, few studies report the actual applied pressure, and national standards for compression ...