We describe the case of a woman with breast carcinoma who experienced deep venous thrombosis of the right lower extremity after placement of a double-lumen central venous chemotherapy port catheter in the left upper extremity. Color Doppler sonography revealed a linear tubular structure within the r
Hypercoagulability states in upper-extremity deep venous thrombosis
✍ Scribed by F.W.G. Leebeek; N.A.M. Stadhouders; D. van Stein; E.B. Gómez-García; M.C. Kappers-Klunne
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 31 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
- DOI
- 10.1002/ajh.1070
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