ESC reaffirms advice on cardiovascular risks associated with long-haul flights

Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 08:57 in Health & Medicine

Following a review by The Lancet of the medical issues associated with commercial air travel, the European Society of Cardiology has reaffirmed its advice about the risks of venous thromboembolism (VTE), whose risk, according to The Lancet, is increased 'up to four-fold' by long-haul flight...

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