So-called primary venous obstruction in the upper extremity: Paget-Schroetter syndrome

So-called primary venous obstruction in the upper extremity: Paget-Schroetter syndrome

A case is reported of primary venous obstruction in the upper extremity, the Paget-Schroetter syndrome. The literature of this unusual condition is reviewed and the mechanism of its development and its treatment is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1959-03, Vol.19 (3), p.350-354
Hauptverfasser: PHELAN, J T, CRUMPTON, C W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Axillary Vein
Disease
Humans
Old Medline
Subclavian Vein
Thrombophlebitis
Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis
Veins
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Zusammenfassung:A case is reported of primary venous obstruction in the upper extremity, the Paget-Schroetter syndrome. The literature of this unusual condition is reviewed and the mechanism of its development and its treatment is discussed.
ISSN:0009-7322
1524-4539
DOI:10.1161/01.CIR.19.3.350