Clinical risk factors for venous thrombosis associated with air travel

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-128

  Kesteven, P J L ^a   Robinson, B J ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air travel; Risk factors; Travelers thrombosis; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AVIATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLIGHT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRAVEL; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRAVEL; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0035144152     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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