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- 北米での医学会参加のため搭乗していた旅客機内でドクターコールがあり対応した。目的地の空港のスタッフに情報提供した方が良いと判断し、乗務員に伝えたところ、｢所見をメモして欲しい｣と依頼され記載した文面を示す。
- A 78-year-old female passenger has developed swelling of her left lower leg towards the end of a long-haul flight.
- She does not complain of any pain at rest.
- She has pitting edema of her left lower leg, but no color or temperature changes are observed.
- Calf pain is induced on dorsiflexion of her left foot.
- Because she suffers from shortness of breath, the possibility of pulmonary embolism should be considered, and transfer to an appropriate hospital is advised.
- 原因として考えられるのはどれか。
- a Acute kidney injury
- b Deep venous thrombosis
- c Femoral neck fracture
- d Heart failure
- e Peripheral arterial disease