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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) includes deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism, when it happens during long-haul flights, it is also called “economy class syndrome.” The first economy class syndrome was reported in the early 1950s.
1 sie 2021 · Economy class syndrome refers to the occurrence of thrombotic events during long-haul flights, mainly in economy class passengers. The clinical condition defined here is observed not only in those travelling in economy class, but also in those travelling by land according to the studies.
What is Economy Class Syndrome? (Travel Related Thrombosis) Deep vein thrombosis, also called traveler’s thrombosis or DVT, has been linked to the low mobility fostered by long-haul flights and other forms of protracted travel in cramped spaces, such as automobile, bus and train trips.
26 maj 2017 · The term ‘economy class syndrome’ refers to the occurrence of thrombotic events during long-haul flights that mainly occur in passengers in the economy class of the aircraft. This syndrome results from several factors related to the aircraft cabin (immobilization, hypobaric hypoxia and low humidity) and the passenger (body mass index ...
Zespół klasy ekonomicznej (ang. economy class syndrome, ECS) – schorzenie powodowane przez długotrwałe unieruchomienie, bądź ograniczenie ruchowe (np. w fotelu lotniczym lub autobusowym), które prowadzi do ostrego zapalenia żył głębokich podudzi u osób podróżujących.
16 wrz 2003 · However, the role of heparins for the prevention of ‘economy class syndrome’ and other forms of travel remains controversial. The risks of short‐term low‐dose LMWH are bleeding and heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITTS).
Intervention: All travel-associated PE cases, independent from the mode of transportation, were combined under economy-class syndrome. This definition includes PE due to prolonged sitting in a plane, bus, train, or car, and 1 patient in a simulation.
