title: [Risk of deep venous thrombosis during an air flight: prevention and counselling at the counter].
abstract: Worldwide air traffic reaches about 2.3 billion passengers per year. The increasing number of persons at thrombo-embolic risk, together with potentially severe or fatal complications of deep venous thrombosis, suggests community pharmacists can give basic preventive advice to persons identified as at risk.
authors.affiliation: Centre de recherche sur les risques et les crises, Mines ParisTech, Orpéa/Clinéa, 3, rue Bellini, 92800 Puteaux cedex, France. p.zawieja@orpea.net
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Zawieja
authors.forename: A-M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Orecchioni
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Métais
authors.forename: J-É
authors.initials: JÉ
authors.lastname: Touze
mesh_terms: D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D003376:Counseling; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D014195:Travel; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control