On February 24, 2024, many people who returned to work after the holiday died suddenly in a long-distance car. At the end of the Spring Festival holiday, the peak of return to work is coming, but a series of distressing things happened on the way back, news came out from a number of medical institutions in Dongguan, a number of patients due to a long time in the car caused by acute pulmonary embolism, three of whom unfortunately died, this incident has attracted widespread attention, but also sounded the alarm for the majority of workers.
It is reported that most of these patients returned to their hometowns to visit relatives during the Spring Festival, and took a long-distance bus back to Dongguan for a long time, the road was far away and bumpy, and the long-term sitting posture led to poor venous blood return in the lower limbs, forming thrombosis, once the thrombus falls off and flows with the blood to the lungs, it will cause acute pulmonary embolism, which is life-threatening, and it is more alarming for the majority of workers. The harm to health caused by long-term car sitting is often overlooked, and how to prevent the occurrence of accidents such as acute pulmonary embolism has become an urgent problem to be solved.
We need to realize the harm of sitting in the car for a long time to the health of the body, keep sitting for a long time, the venous blood return of the lower limbs is not smooth, it is easy to form blood clots, the air circulation in the car is not smooth, and it is easy to lead to respiratory diseases. It can effectively prevent the occurrence of acute pulmonary embolism, and if there are symptoms of lower limb discomfort, you should seek medical attention in time for examination and **.
When taking a long-distance bus, we should also maintain good living habits and eating habits, try to maintain adequate sleep and water intake, avoid excessive fatigue and irregular diet, pay attention to air circulation in the car, keep the car hygienic and clean, we need to improve the awareness of acute pulmonary embolism and other diseases, understand the causes of acute pulmonary embolism, symptoms, manifestations and preventive measures, timely detection and medical treatment**, but also strengthen health education and publicity, improve the health awareness and self-protection ability of the majority of workers.