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Jobs encompassing prolonged sitting in cramped positions and risk of venous thromboembolism: cohort study
OBJECTIVES: There is mounting evidence that prolonged cramped sitting in connection with long-lasting air travel increases the risk of deep vein thrombosis of the legs and pulmonary embolism, i.e. venous thromboembolism (VTE). Prolonged cramped sitting may occur even in various jobs unrelated to air...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal Society of Medicine Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291423/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22393469 http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/shorts.2011.011121 |