RT Book, Section A1 Phillips, Raymond E. SR Print(0) ID 1175312157 T1 Intermittent Compression T2 Venous Insufficiency YR 2021 FD 2021 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781260461268 LK accesscardiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175312157 RD 2024/03/29 AB Intermittent compression therapy with a pneumatically inflated boot or sleeve will accelerate the processes of healing in advanced cases of venous insufficiency. Compression with a knee-high, single pulse system causes high velocity of blood flow measured over the femoral vein [1]. This augmentation reflects substantial emptying of venous capacity in the calf.