BACKGROUND: Thrombosis of the upper extremity (UEDVT) is an uncommon disease with
an incidence of 2–3% of all deep vein thromboses. The aim of this study was to determine …

Background: The pathogenesis and natural course of idiopathic upper extremity deep vein
thrombosis (UEDVT) are unclear. Objective: To compare patients with UEDVT and with …

Background: Little is known about the clinical, diagnostic, and prognostic aspects of upper-
extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT). Objectives: To identify the clinical and laboratory …

Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) should no longer be regarded as an
uncommon and benign disease, as previously reported. It is usually associated with risk …

Purpose: Although much attention has been focused on lower extremity deep venous
thrombosis (LEDVT), there is a relative paucity of data regarding the impact of upper …

BACKGROUND: The outcome of upper extremity thrombosis in terms of morbidity, mortality
and arm functionality is virtually unknown. We investigated mortality, risk factors, recurrent …

About 10% of all episodes of venous thrombosis are due to upper extremity deep vein
thrombosis (UEDVT). Associated risk factors are indwelling central venous catheters …

Upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis (UED VT) was an understudied disease until recently.
Previously thought of as benign, UEDVT has been shown in recent studies to pose a …

We aimed to evaluate patients with upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) in terms
of the risk factors, symptoms, clinical course, diagnostic approaches and treatment outcome …

Background—One third of cases of upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are primary,
ie, they occur in the absence of central venous catheters or cancer. Risk factors for primary …