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Venous Thromboembolism from Air Travel The LONFLIT Study.

Authors :
Belcaro, Gianni
Geroulakos, George
Nicolaides, Andrew N.
Myers, Kenneth A.
Winford, Michelle
Source :
Angiology. Jun2001, Vol. 52 Issue 6.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Evaluates the incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) occurring as a consequence of long flights. Absence of cardiovascular disease and drug use in low-risk subjects; Use of ultrasound scans to diagnose DVT after the flights; Absence of DVT on low-risk groups; Comparison of the incidence of DVT between subjects wearing stockings and those that do not.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00033197
Volume :
52
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Angiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4746559
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/000331970105200601