Differences in Clinical Presentation, Rate of Pulmonary Embolism, and Risk Factors Among Patients With Deep Vein Thrombosis in Unusual Sites

Differences in Clinical Presentation, Rate of Pulmonary Embolism, and Risk Factors Among Patients With Deep Vein Thrombosis in Unusual Sites

Unusual site deep vein thrombosis (USDVT) is an uncommon form of venous thromboembolism with heterogeneous signs and symptoms, unknown rate of pulmonary embolism (PE), and poorly defined risk factors. We conducted a retrospective analysis of 107 consecutive cases of USDVTs, discharged from our Unive...

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Main Authors: Angelo Porfidia MD, Enrica Porceddu MD, Daniela Feliciani MD, Marzia Giordano MD, Fabiana Agostini MD, Giulia Ciocci MD, Giulia Cammà MD, Igor Giarretta MD, Eleonora Gaetani MD, Paolo Tondi MD, Roberto Pola MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1076029619872550

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1076029619872550

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