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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.
Z przeprowadzonych badań wynika, że świadomość społeczna wśród pasażerów lotów transatlantyckich na temat zagrożenia economy class syndrome jest nikła i wynosi zaledwie 16%. Aż 84% respondentów nigdy nie słyszało o zakrzepicy podróżnych.
6 sty 2023 · 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.
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 ...
16 wrz 2003 · In our own practice, we have in the past recommended aspirin for patients at moderate risk of VTE with no gastrointestinal symptoms, but in view of the LONFLIT 3 study, we are not currently recommending aspirin.
17 lip 2014 · Presently, more than 75% of patients with suspected DVT require repeated ultrasound tests to confirm findings, and a similar number of patients with suspected PE require imaging following a VQ scan. 11 Since this proves inconvenient and costly for patients, one group developed a simple clinical model to calculate the pretest probability of DVT.
31 mar 2002 · After sitting all scrunched up on that never-ending flight from Sydney or Rome, the pain in your leg might be only a fleeting muscle cramp. But it also could be a symptom “economy class syndrome,” a serious but preventable hazard of frequent flying.
