Pulmonary embolism after a long-haul flight.

The relation between long-haul flights (LHF) and venous thromboembolic disease is well established. Nonetheless, the incidence of pulmonary embolisms after these flights is probably underestimated because of the difficulties in case ascertainment. Reunion Island appears to present the ideal geographic conditions for accurately assessing this incidence.

[Day hospitalisation in addictology].

The day hospital in addictology is a recent hospital service for patients with substance use disorders. It lies somewhere between an inpatient withdrawal unit and outpatient consultations. The day hospital service provides care ranging from withdrawal preparation, abstinence support, the reduction of risks or harm and long-term support for patients.