Radioactive embolization from upper-extremity thrombophlebitis.
A lung scan in a patient with upper-extremity thrombophlebitis showed "hot spots" that apparently resulted from embolization of a propagative thrombus.
D001132:Arm / Q000098:blood supply*; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012709:Serum Albumin; D013667:Technetium; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000175:diagnosis*
D012709:Serum Albumin; D013667:Technetium