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How To Avoid a DVT on a Plane or Long Journey

June 01, 2016 in Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Videos No Comments

At this time of year, many are getting ready for a holiday. Did you know, that if you are on a plane for 8 hours or more, you are at risk of a deep vein thrombosis? In this short post, I will tell you everything you need to know about preventing DVT when you travel.

The good news is that the overall risk is low and the majority of people have no problems. The bad news is that there is a long list of conditions that increase your risk of deep vein thrombosis on flights of 8 hours or more.

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