Why Posthorax?
LESS PAIN. LESS ANXIETY.
The Posthorax vest helps reduce pain during recovery by absorbing pressure from coughing and everyday movements.
PROVEN BY 12 CLINICAL TRIALS
The Posthorax vest helps prevent the most feared complications after open heart surgery by up to 72% (see more).
RELIEVES PRESSURE ON STERNAL WIRES
The Posthorax vest helps protect the sternal wires and reduces the risk of the sternum separating (dehiscence) during recovery.
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AWARD WINNING & INNOVATIVE
Posthorax won the 1st Place Innovation Award 2009 from the City of Vienna, Austria. 4 years later also winning the HSJ Efficiency In Medical Technology Award in 2013.
Recover without complications.
Patented support cushions run parallel to the sternum
No direct contact with surgical wound
Patented breathe-stop mechanism to protect from sudden coughs or sneezes

Adjustable shoulder strap to ensure vest sits properly

Evidence Based Medicine
Posthorax is the only product of its kind proven in large clinical trials to prevent infections and dehiscence.
Over 12,000 patients studied using the Posthorax vest.
Shown to significantly reduce the risk of life-threatening complications.
Successfully applied in leading heart centers worldwide.