Bhatia Vineet, Arora Parneesh, Parida Ashok K, Singh G, Kaul Upendra
Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Okhla Road, New Delhi, India.
Indian Heart J. 2008 Nov-Dec;60(6):608-11.
Air travel is implicated as a predisposing factor for thromboembolism, which at times can have catastrophic consequences. We present 3 cases who developed deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and subsequent pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) after transatlantic air travel. The relevant literature is discussed.
航空旅行被认为是血栓栓塞的一个诱发因素，有时可能会产生灾难性后果。我们报告了3例在跨大西洋航空旅行后发生深静脉血栓形成（DVT）及随后的肺血栓栓塞（PTE）的病例。并对相关文献进行了讨论。
