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Rich, poor, middle class — parents often believe it’s their responsibility to shield their children from economic differences and social class.
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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 ...
31 mar 2002 · Dr. Mohler offers the following advice for preventing economy class syndrome on long flights: Book exit row, bulkhead, or aisle seats to get more leg room. Wear loose-fitting clothes and avoid knee-length stockings that constrict circulation.
Causes of economy class syndrome. Lack of adequate fluids, and dehydration caused by drinking alcohol which induces diuresis (an increase in urination), contribute to an increase in blood viscosity. Learn more about causes of traveller's thrombosis.
Unless you’ve been blessed with flying first class, chances are your leg space is limited in economy. For most, this won’t cause any complications other than discomfort or minor cramping, but for others, it could be a life-threatening condition known as economy class syndrome, or ECS.
That is how Associate Professor Lee Lai Heng, Senior Consultant, Department of Haematology, Singapore General Hospital, describes Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), the condition commonly associated with longhaul flights and popularly known as Economy Class Syndrome.
