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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.
16 wrz 2003 · Drug therapy has potential side effects, which must be weighed against a possible beneficial effect for a problem which for most individuals does not produce a symptomatic disorder. Two commonly considered treatments are aspirin and low molecular weight heparin (LMWH).
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 ...
27 lis 2018 · Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are rapid-acting by 2 hours after ingestion and do not need injection. Therefore, DOACs are very good candidates for VTE prophylaxis before travel. However, there has been no evidence-based recommendation in this setting.
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 ...
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Venous thromboembolism associated with travelling, or economy class syndrome, is increasingly recognised as a sequence of long haul flights and so paradoxical cerebral embolism through a patent foramen ovale. Materials and methods. We present a new case of economy class stroke syndrome and review of the literature using MEDLINE search. Results.
