OBJECTIVE: Catheter-associated upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (CAUEDVT) is
well known; however, resolution rates and factors affecting resolution of CAUEDVT are not …

Central venous catheters or peripherally inserted central catheters are major risk factors for
upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (UEDVT). The body and quality of literature …

Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major complication of deep venous thrombosis
(DVT) of the lower extremities. The incidence is approximately 50%. The incidence of DVT of …

We performed a prospective study in 86 consecutive patients with central vein catheter-
related deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the upper extremity, to evaluate the prevalence of …

The prevalence of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) has shown a dramatic
increase with the use of central venous catheters (CVCs) for patient care. The objective of …

Objective We sought to determine the risk factors for subsequent bleeding and recurrent
venous thromboembolism (VTE) events following isolated noncatheter-associated upper …

Purpose: Central venous catheters (CVC) are commonly used in critical care. While
thrombosis is a well-recognized and frequent complication associated with their use, CVC …

Background Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is defined as thrombosis of the
deep venous system (subclavian, axillary, brachial, ulnar, and radial veins), which drains the …

Standard treatment of catheter-associated upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UE-DVT)
is anticoagulation, although catheters are often removed for this indication. The optimal time …

768 philia testing is less often abnormal in patients with UEDVT than in patients with
thrombosis of the lower extremity. However, patients with idiopathic UEDVT more often have …