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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 · 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.
27 lis 2018 · Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are currently the standard treatment for VTE and a prophylactic measure for VTE in orthopedic surgery. Compared with a vitamin K antagonist (VKA), DOACs show better safety and similar efficacy without the need for monitoring, and have fewer food/drug interactions.
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 · For low-molecular-weight heparin or oral anticoagulants, the existing literature 5 is not sufficient to support their use to prevent economy class syndrome. More research is needed to develop safe prophylactic interventions to lower risk of DVT on long-haul flights.
2 sty 2020 · Flying economy class, the so called “economy class syndrome” has been thought to be a risk factor for developing a DVT. However, there is no definitive evidence that flying in economy class will increase the risk of developing a DVT.
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