Paget-Schroetter syndrome in the absence of common predisposing factors: a case report

Abstract Background Paget-Schrotter Syndrome (PSS) also known as “effort thrombosis” is a form of primary thrombosis in the subclavian vein at the costoclavicular junction is usually seen in younger patients after repeated strenuous activity of the shoulders and arms. When occurring in younger patie...

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Main Authors: Ramy Ibrahim, Irina Dashkova, Myia Williams, Andrzej Kozikowski, Neeraj Abrol, Anjula Gandhi, Renee Pekmezaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-017-0146-0