Venous thromboembolism (VTE) encompasses deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary
embolism. VTE is the leading cause of lost disability-adjusted life years and the third leading …

Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) affecting the extremities is a common clinical problem.
Prompt imaging aids in rapid diagnosis and adequate treatment. While ultrasound (US) …

Purpose Central venous catheter (CVC)-related thrombosis (CRT) is a known complication
in critically ill patients. However, its clinical significance remains unclear. The objective of the …

A STROBE cohort study of 755 deep and superficial upper-extr... : Medicine A STROBE cohort
study of 755 deep and superficial upper-extremity vein thrombosis : Medicine Log in or Register …

Background Patients with cancer commonly require a central venous catheter, which is
associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Despite the frequent …

Background The incidence of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is increasing.
Information on the clinical course of UEDVT is scarce, especially in cancer patients. Aim To …

The implementation of long-term parenteral nutrition (PN) often requires the placement of
central venous access, a procedure that carries a considerable risk of catheter-related …

Objective Upper extremity (UE) deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common and increasing
complication in hospitalized patients. The objective of the present study was to determine …

Aims: The presence of transvenous leads for cardiac device therapy may increase the risk of
venous thromboembolisms. The epidemiology of these complications has not yet been …

Patients with cancer have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Upper extremity
venous system is a peculiar site, and little is known about the clinical course in patients with …