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1. Paget-Schroetter syndrome.

Author

Fenando A, Mujer M, Rai MP, and Alratroot A

Subjects
Female, Humans, Musculoskeletal Pain pathology, Neck Pain pathology, Upper Extremity blood supply, Upper Extremity pathology, Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis pathology, Young Adult, Musculoskeletal Pain etiology, Neck Pain etiology, Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis complications
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Published
2018
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2. Paget-Schroetter syndrome complicated by an incidental pulmonary embolism.

Author

Kaczynski J and Sathiananthan J

Subjects
Acute Disease, Administration, Intravenous, Adolescent, Anticoagulants administration & dosage, Diagnosis, Differential, Fibrinolytic Agents administration & dosage, Heparin administration & dosage, Humans, Male, Pulmonary Embolism diagnostic imaging, Pulmonary Embolism etiology, Pulmonary Embolism surgery, Subclavian Artery diagnostic imaging, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome surgery, Tissue Plasminogen Activator administration & dosage, Ultrasonography, Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis complications, Decompression, Surgical methods, Pulmonary Embolism therapy, Thrombolytic Therapy methods, Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis diagnosis
Abstract

A young man presented with the severe right upper limb swelling following a heavy weight lifting that was thought to be caused by a biceps tendon rupture. However, subsequent investigations confirmed the diagnosis of Paget-Schroetter syndrome that was associated with an incidental pulmonary embolism. The patient underwent a successful thrombolysis followed by a surgical thoracic outlet decompression. Overall, the patient has made a good recovery., Competing Interests: Competing interests: None declared., (© BMJ Publishing Group Ltd (unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2017. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted.)

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2017
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