The Wall Street Journal 
(2/8, McCartney, Subscription Publication) reports that the American College of Chest Physicians has released new guidelines
recommending that travelers at an increased risk for developing deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) use compression stockings when on long flights.
(2/8, McCartney, Subscription Publication) reports that the American College of Chest Physicians has released new guidelines
recommending that travelers at an increased risk for developing deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) use compression stockings when on long flights.
The AP
(2/8, Tanner) reports that "the guidelines were released online
Tuesday in the group's journal, Chest. They're based on a review of
recent research and other medical evidence on deep vein thrombosis,
blood clots that form deep in leg veins." The AP adds, "There's no
proof that flying economy-class increases your chances of dangerous
blood clots, according to" the "new guidelines."
(2/8, Tanner) reports that "the guidelines were released online
Tuesday in the group's journal, Chest. They're based on a review of
recent research and other medical evidence on deep vein thrombosis,
blood clots that form deep in leg veins." The AP adds, "There's no
proof that flying economy-class increases your chances of dangerous
blood clots, according to" the "new guidelines."
MedPage Today
(2/8, Fiore) reports, meanwhile, that "clinicians should not recommend
that all travelers use aspirin for prevention of deep vein thrombosis
during long plane trips, according to" the "new recommendation."
(2/8, Fiore) reports, meanwhile, that "clinicians should not recommend
that all travelers use aspirin for prevention of deep vein thrombosis
during long plane trips, according to" the "new recommendation."
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