ORTHOSTATIC PHLEBOPATHIES (THE ECONOMY CLASS SYNDROME)

V.Yu. Bogachev

The paper is a review of the reported data on the incidence, pathogenesis and treatment-and-preventive measures in various disorders of the venous runoff, which occur in air travellers during long distance flights.

KEY WORDS: Orthostptic phlebopathies, pulmonary artery thrombo-embolism.