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Risks Of Flying After Surgery

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Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

What re the risks of flying with liver caused ascites? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ishu Bishnoi MD

What are the possible risks of flying for a person with brain injury/subdural hematoma? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ishu Bishnoi ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

effusion . What are the risks of air travel to the States? He started chemo in early XXXXXXX and has a treatment schedule through the end of November. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hello. Flying 2-3 weeks before surgery under general anesthethic. Any imcreased risk from ... take a plane AFTER surgery. But what about BEFORE? Any contra-indications? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Praveen K Nath MD

My 6 year old son sustained a 4 inch linear skull fracture of his occipital bone less than a week ago. We are supposed to fly to Hawaii in 3 days. It is a 7 hour flight. What are the risks? Should we ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen K Nath ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

stitches for about two weeks. My question is, how soon after the surgery can I fly long haul? The flight is about 12hrs. What are the risks of flying the day after the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

movement of a kidney stone through the ureter. She also had some very small ruptures in her kidney due to a .... Surgery appears to have gone well; she still has pain and discomfort but no fever and urine is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

My child has swollen adenoids and is booked for surgery in 7 weeks. We are flying with him in 2 weeks and will be returning 2 weeks from that date. Are their high risks when flying and what can... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Amanullah Baig MD

are the risks of his flying on an airplane? (a 2 1/2 hr flight, layover 6hrs to rest, then 3 1/2 hr flight). FYI - home is at 3000 foot elevation, flying to Denver s 5600 elevation. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amanullah Baig ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Jacqueline Brown MD

risks during the travel apart from possibility of bleeding again. Thanks. ...Hi doctor, my wife is about 6wks pregnant now and we are supposed to be flying off next week. She ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jacqueline Brown ( OBGYN)