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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 ...
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.
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.
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...
Abstract. Economy class syndrome is a rare but still unavoidable complication of long haul flights, particularly in patients who carry various intrinsic risk factors.
16 wrz 2003 · Summary In this article we review economy class syndrome or travellers’ thrombosis as it should be more appropriately described. We review the evidence for and against the existence of this condition.
7 lut 2012 · While the guidelines challenge the notion of “economy-class syndrome,” certain space and mobility constraints do raise the risk of dangerous clots, the evidence suggests.
