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In-flight medical emergencies and fainting

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Latest: Avianca passenger requires medical aid after fainting mid-flight

Research indicates that fainting or near-fainting episodes, known as syncope or presyncope, account for approximately 33% to 37.4% of in-flight medical emergencies. Contributing factors include dehydration, low blood sug