Thrombosis and Air Travel: In-Flight Precautions
Air travel — especially long-haul flights — can be stressful not only for your spine but also for your circulatory system. Sitting for hours in the same position can cause blood to pool in the deep veins of the legs, increasing the risk of blood clot formation.
Punti chiave
- Air travel — especially long-haul flights — can be stressful not only for your spine but also for your circulatory system.
- Why it’s dangerous
- Who is at risk?
Per chi è
Chi esplora Cardiovascular health attraverso thrombosis, travel.
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