AIR TRAVEL AND THROMBOTIC EPISODES: THE ECONOMY CLASS SYNDROME

The Lancet

Volumn 332, Issue 8609, 1988, Pages 497-498

  Cruickshank, JohnM ^a   Gorlin, Richard ^b   Jennett, Bryan ^c  

^a AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AVIATION; CASE REPORT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENOUS STASIS;

ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT; EXERTION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SYNDROME; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TIME FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0023681565     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)90134-1     Document Type: Article

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