Venous thoracic outlet syndrome progressing to the point of axilosubclavian vein
thrombosis, variously referred to as Paget-Schroetter syndrome or effort thrombosis, is a …

stasis. Patients with incorrectly placed catheters are more likely to develop deep vein
thrombosis. Blood flow is most rapid in the SVC, which may sufficiently dilute the infusate …

This chapter about treatment for venous thromboembolic disease is part of the American
College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition) …

The article offers information on the guidelines for investigating and managing the venous
thrombosis at unusual sites. It mentions that deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limb …

Central venous catheters (CVCs) are frequently used in patients for a variety of indications
such as cancer treatment, diagnostic monitoring, parenteral nutrition, hemodialysis, cardiac …

Venous complications of pacemaker/implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) system
implantation rarely cause immediate clinical problems. The challenge starts when patients …

Upper extremity deep-vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is common and can cause important
complications, including pulmonary embolism and post-thrombotic syndrome. An increase in …

BACKGROUND: Post-thrombotic syndrome is a chronic, potentially debilitating complication
of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremity. Comparatively little is known about …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Anticoagulation is the preferred treatment for VTE, however, in selected patient populations …

A filter delivery device for implanting a vessel filter within a blood vessel of a patient's body.
The filter delivery device includes a mechanism for preventing hooks and/or legs on a vessel …