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1 paź 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 ...
1 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.
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.
It is essential to inform about economic class syndrome in an attempt to encourage the Brazilian health and transport authorities to adopt some measures, in partnership with the pharmaceutical industry, to prevent venous thromboembolism.
Travellersâ thrombosis and economy class syndrome: incidence, aetiology and prevention. Introduction. The possible association of venous thromboembolism (VTE) with airflights and long distance travel remains uncertain. The first report of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) following flying appeared in 1954 (Homans, 1954).
The “Economy Class Syndrome” Problems With the Assessment of Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism. A necdotal reports of venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with air travel have been ap-pearing for 20 years, to a total of approximately 200 cases, including several sudden deaths.1 These have attracted considerable international publicity.
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) ….
