deep vein thrombosis (DVT) 深層靜脈血栓

deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
繁:深層靜脈血栓
简:深层静脉血栓

搭長途飛機或車的乘客,因為長時間坐着不動,容易因為下肢血流滯緩而出現深層靜脈血栓(Deep Vein Thrombosis,俗稱經濟艙綜合症),最嚴重可因肺栓塞致命。

癌魔引發「經濟艙綜合症」 無搭飛機也中招 血塊上肺攞命(2017年12月18日)。明報,取自 https://news.mingpao.com/pns/dailynews/web_tc/article/20171218/s00005/1513534202044

The classical presentation of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is sudden onset of pain, redness, and swelling of one leg spreading from the calf to the thigh with marked swelling of the dorsum of the foot and tenderness along the deep venous system.

Chan, TK. (2002, December). Hong Kong Medical Journal, 8(6). Retrieved from http://www.hkmj.org/system/files/hkm0212p392.pdf