Thrombosis of the brachial vein and pulmonary embolism after subacromial decompression of the shoulder.
Starch
D W
DW
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock 79430, USA.
Clevenger
C E
CE
Slauterbeck
J R
JR
D000368:Aged; D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000209:etiology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D019534:Shoulder Impingement Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D018616:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*