The prevalence of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis

Oymak, Fatma; Akçalı, Yiğit; Büyükoğlan, Hakan; Karahan, Ökkeş; KANBAY, ASİYE; Özkan, Metin; Gülmez, İnci; Demir, Ramazan

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.059

The prevalence of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis

Oymak F. S. , Akçalı Y., Büyükoğlan H., Karahan Ö. İ. , KANBAY A. , Özkan M., et al.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.20, ss.312-322, 2012 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 20 Konu: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.059
Dergi Adı: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.312-322

Özet

Background: This study aims to determine the prevalence and characteristics of symptomatic upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (UEDVT) and its association with symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) in a tertiary care hospital.