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Prevalence and etiologies of syncope among air travelers: A statistical review

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Syncope is one of the most frequently encountered in-flight medical emergencies. This study aims to identify and quantify the most common causes of syncope among airline passengers. By analyzing available literature and incident data, the most prevalent etiologies were categorized, and a statistical representation was provided to assist clinicians and aviation health personnel in risk assessment and management.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17383207

Author: Alazzam, Bisher Josef

Institution: Dubai Health Authority

Language: English

Topic: Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7092359855

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