The objective of this study was to investigate the risk of acute internal jugular, subclavian, and axillary deep venous thrombosis (upper torso DVT [UTDVT]) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and the ...

Prior to the introduction of intravenous heparin, surgical thrombectomy was the only effective means for treating a symptomatic lower extremity DVT, [21] but the reported outcomes of open surgical ...