Air Travel of Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Urgent Air Medical Evacuation and Nonurgent Commercial Air Repatriation

Abstract Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) presents across a spectrum of severity. Although some resources suggest a theoretic risk for rupture related to air travel, this claim remains unproven. In fact, there are little data from which to make evidence-based recommendations. Air medical evacuation o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Air medical journal 2014-05, Vol.33 (3), p.109-111
Hauptverfasser:	Barros, Andrew, BS, Haffner, Faith, RN, Duchateau, François-Xavier, MD, Huff, J. Stephen, MD, Verner, Laurent, MD, O—Connor, Robert E., MD, Brady, William J., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air Ambulances - standards Air Travel Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - physiopathology Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - therapy Emergency Health administration Humans Internal Medicine
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