Re: how soon can I fly after a dvt. Reply #2 by Dana. Posted: August 9, 2006 at 18:03. Hey-. I flew just 3 monthes after a DVT (full leg from my hip down) My doctor switched me to low molecular weight heparin (injectable) for two days prior to and following my plane trip (16hrs).While I was there (brasil) i found a doctor to monitor my INR levels.e: how soon can I fly after a dvt. Reply #9 by Kitti. Posted: March 31, 2009 at 11:42. Hi My mum has just been told she may have DVT but is dew to fly in July to New York, is this advisable, she also suffers from high blood preasure.
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Recommend on Facebook Tweet ShareCompartir. Some long-distance travelers are at risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). DVT occurs when a blood clot forms in a large vein. Part of a clot may break off and travel to the lungs, causing a PE, which can be fatal.Protect yourself by knowing your risk and taking steps to prevent DVT.ecommend on Facebook Tweet ShareCompartir. Some long-distance travelers are at risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). DVT occurs when a blood clot forms in a large vein. Part of a clot may break off and travel to the lungs, causing a PE, which can be fatal.
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/dvt
DEAR READER: Yes, you can fly again if you take some precautions. Before I describe them, though, a little background information is in order: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms inside deep veins in your legs or pelvis. Part of the clot can break away and move through your bloodstream to your lungs.efore I describe them, though, a little background information is in order: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms inside deep veins in your legs or pelvis. Part of the clot can break away and move through your bloodstream to your lungs.
http://www.askdoctork.com/is-it-safe-for-me-to-fly-again-if-ive-already-had-a-deep-vein-thrombosis-dvt-from-air-travel-201307255183
Risk of DVT. If you're flying after recent surgery, especially on the hips or knees, you're at an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis, or DVT (a blood clot in one of the deep veins in your body, usually in your legs).Other factors may also increase your risk of DVT, including if you: 1  have had DVT before.s a rough guide, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says that before flying, you should allow: 1  one to two days after keyhole surgery (when surgery is done through a small hole with special instruments). 2  four to five days after simple abdominal (tummy) surgery, and 10 days for more complicated abdominal surgery.
http://www.nhs.uk/chq/Pages/2615.aspx?CategoryID=70&SubCategoryID=174
Yes, you can fly again if you take some precautions. Before I describe them, though, a little background information is in order: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms inside deep veins in your legs or pelvis.Part of the clot can break away and move through your bloodstream to your lungs.efore I describe them, though, a little background information is in order: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms inside deep veins in your legs or pelvis. Part of the clot can break away and move through your bloodstream to your lungs.
http://www.askdoctork.com/is-it-safe-for-me-to-fly-again-if-ive-already-had-a-deep-vein-thrombosis-dvt-from-air-travel-201307255183
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, commonly found in the leg or thigh, that can form as a result of stagnant blood flow, coagulation, and damage to vein walls.eep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, commonly found in the leg or thigh, that can form as a result of stagnant blood flow, coagulation, and damage to vein walls.
https://www.hss.edu/conditions_avoiding-blood-clotting-complications-flying.asp
After the flight. If you have travelled by air you should be alert for the symptoms of DVT for up to one month after flying, and should seek medical help if any symptoms such as a swollen or painful leg, especially the calf, and/or breathing difficulties occur.Last Reviewed: 12 October 2009.ir travel and the risk of DVT. An ongoing investigation by the World Health Organization (WHO) — WHO Research Into Global Hazards of Travel (WRIGHT) Project on Air Travel and Venous Thromboembolism — has found that the risk of DVT approximately doubles after a long-haul flight (more than 4 hours).
http://www.mydr.com.au/travel-health/dvt-and-flying
If you think you have a risk of developing DVT, see your GP before you travel. Travel-related deep vein thrombosis was first reported in 1954 in a 54-year-old doctor who developed a blood clot following a 14-hour flight.f you have recently had DVT you are probably taking medication, such as warfarin, to prevent the formation of blood clots. If that's the case then your risk of developing DVT is low and there is no reason why you can't travel, including long-haul.
http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/travelhealth/Pages/PreventingDVT.aspx
Re: how soon can I fly after a dvt. Reply #8 by ellieuk. Posted: January 8, 2009 at 15:19. Sorry Barbara-it's a really difficult subject to get answers for-have a look round this site using different search word (although I'm sure you already have).e: how soon can I fly after a dvt. Reply #9 by Kitti. Posted: March 31, 2009 at 11:42. Hi My mum has just been told she may have DVT but is dew to fly in July to New York, is this advisable, she also suffers from high blood preasure.
http://www.dvtforum.com/index.asp?forumID=37
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which a blood clot develops in the deep veins, most commonly in the lower extremities. A part of the clot can break off and travel to the lungs, causing a pulmonary embolism (PE), which can be life threatening.eep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which a blood clot develops in the deep veins, most commonly in the lower extremities. A part of the clot can break off and travel to the lungs, causing a pulmonary embolism (PE), which can be life threatening.
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/yellowbook/2014/chapter-2-the-pre-travel-consultation/deep-vein-thrombosis-and-pulmonary-embolism
how long before you can fly after a dvt
You can fly after more than four hours of deep vein thrombosis. You can fly more than 4 hours, after a deep vein thrombosis.