A 45-year-old woman presented to her family doctor following a three-day history of acute-onset, progressive swelling and sensation of heaviness in her left upper extremity. In addition, she described ...

A 79-year-old man presented after a week of pleuritic-type chest pain, dyspnea and a swollen, painful left arm. His past medical history included benign prostatic hypertrophy, vitiligo, hearing loss ...

SAN FRANCISCO — For patients with deep vein thrombosis, mortality rates and the prevalence of hemodynamically unstable pulmonary embolism are significantly higher when the upper extremities are ...

How good is physician reporting of chemotherapy adverse effects? A comparison to patient-reported symptoms from the QLQ-C30 No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

In summary, both local and systemic factors affect the likelihood of developing a catheter-related thrombosis in patients with cancer. The relative impact of different risks and their interactions are ...

Owing to the overall poor medical health of patients with end-stage renal disease, we have sought alternatives to the use of general anesthesia for access procedures. Furthermore, since local ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection caused by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) induces hyperinflammatory and hypercoagulable states, leading to arterial and venous ...

One rare complication of COVID-19 infection is recurrent blood clot in the arms that may turn fatal. Here's what experts have to say about it. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have ...

The basketball world is reeling after Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the remainder of the 2024-25 season on Thursday. Days after making his NBA All-Star Game debut, the 21-year-old ...

Recent years have brought more awareness of DVT (deep vein thrombosis); it’s behind those recommendations that you get up and walk around during long plane flights or extended periods of sitting, to ...