Axillary venous thrombosis (Paget-Schroetter syndrome): possible therapy by low-molecular weight heparin.
The authors report on a patient with spontaneous thrombosis of the right axillary vein (Paget-Schroetter syndrome). The treatment with low-molecular weight heparin was successful and no complications were observed.
Svarc
M
M
2nd Clinic of Internal Medicine, University Hospital in Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Zádník
J
J
Krc
I
I
D000328:Adult; D001367:Axillary Vein; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000188:drug therapy*
D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight