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Transient multi-layer model with compression. Beginning with an initial condition in which venous insufficiency produced swelling near the ankle (z = 0), a compression wrap (0 < z < h/2) was applied gradually over the first 100 s. At the last time point shown, the IFP is still relaxing to its steady state value. The time scale here is dominated by the vascular absorption process.
