DVT: There’s another, unsuspected, cause

Long-haul Flights: What are your chances of DVT?

If you regularly take long-haul flights, what are your chances of developing life-threatening DVT (deep vein thrombosis)? And who is most at risk?

Thrombosis risk on long haul flights higher than thought

A new study has found that as much as 10 per cent of travellers may develop deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on long haul flights. ...

DVT: Fly for four hours or more and you double your risk

People who fly long-haul on flights that last more than four hours double their risk of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) or pulmonary embolism, a World Heal...

Avoiding DVT

The assumption has always been that deep vein thrombosis (DVT) only occurs on long-haul flights. But a recent study showing that 17 per cent of flight...

Flying: Longhaul flights increase DVT risk fourfold

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a very real threat for people flying longhaul, a new study has confirmed – and there are a few things you can do to redu...

DVT risk from longhaul flights 'exaggerated'

With the holiday season in full swing, here’s some good news for those of you about to go on a longhaul flight: the risk of DVT (deep vein thrombosis)...