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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.
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 ...
Four basic steps to prevent economy class syndrome: Wear compression stockings. Keep your feet, legs moving. Avoid long periods of inactivity. Drink plenty of fluids before, during and after your flight.
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.
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]) pandemic has presently stunted the growth of the airline industry, but the number of long-distance flights will surely continue to increase like it did before the pandemic.
6 sty 2023 · The current view is that ordinary passengers without underlying diseases or high-risk factors for VTE formation do not need to prevent economy class syndrome, which means that long-distance flight seems to aggravate the influence of preexisting predisposing factors, rather than initiating thrombosis in a previously nonpredisposed person in ...
In past disasters in Japan, many evacuees became ill and, in the worst case scenario, died from the so-called "economy class syndrome." Here are some tips from experts to prevent developing...
