商用フライトに関連する医療問題
Danielle Silverman1, Mark Gendreau
1Department of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital and Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA.
Lancet (London, England)
|February 24, 2009
まとめ
航空旅行は,環境変化による健康リスクをもたらし,既存の状態を悪化させる可能性があります. 意識と機内医療資源は,年間20億人の旅行者のための飛行中の医療事件の管理に不可欠です.
科学分野:
- 航空宇宙医学 (航空宇宙医学) とは
- 旅行 医療 医療
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
背景:
- 商用航空旅行は,毎年約20億人の人に影響を及ぼし,関連する健康リスクの認識を必要としています.
- 軽度の低酸素とガス膨張を含む飛行中の環境および生理学的変化は,医学的な出来事を引き起こす可能性があります.
- 既存の疾患を持つ人の数が増加しているため,航空旅行が多くなり,飛行中の医療緊急事態が頻発しています.
研究 の 目的:
- 商用航空旅行に関連する潜在的な健康リスクを強調する.
- 飛行中の医療上の懸念について,医療従事者や旅行者に知らせるため.
- 飛行中の医療緊急事態の管理のための利用可能なリソースをレビューする.
主な方法:
- 飛行中の環境および生理学的要因のレビュー.
- 静脈血栓塞栓症,放射線被曝,ジェットラグ,キャビン空気の質などの健康リスクの分析.
- 船内の医療資源とサポートシステムの検査.
主要な成果:
- 航空旅行は,低酸素,ガス膨張,静脈血栓栓塞栓症,放射線被曝,ジェットラグ,キャビンの空気質の問題などのリスクを伴う.
- 既存の健康状態は,航空旅行によって悪化し,飛行中の事故の可能性を高める可能性があります.
- 緊急事態を管理するために,キット,除細動器,遠隔医療サポートなどの医療リソースが利用できます.
結論:
- 医療従事者や旅行者は,航空旅行が健康に及ぼす影響を認識する必要があります.
- 積極的な管理とリスクの認識は,安全な航空旅行に不可欠です.
- 機内医療資源は,飛行中の医療緊急事態に対処する上で重要な役割を果たします.
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