Long-term follow-up of patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis of the upper extremity: Survival, risk factors and post-thrombotic syndrome

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 503-507

  Baarslag, Henk J ^a   Koopman, Maria M W ^a   Hutten, Barbara A ^a   Linthorst Homan, May W ^a   Büller, Harry R ^a   Reekers, Jim A ^a   Van Beek, Edwin J R ^a,b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Outcome; Thoracic inlet; Thrombosis; Veins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARM; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 12844253869     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2004.07.012     Document Type: Article

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