title: Non-lower extremity deep vein thrombosis.
abstract: This article reviews the prevalence, etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnoses, and treatment of non-lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The discussion includes upper extremity DVT, mesenteric venous occlusion, jugular vein thrombosis, and central venous thrombosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. volturog@umnhc.org
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Volturo
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Repeta
mesh_terms: D001132:Arm / Q000098:blood supply; D002550:Cerebral Veins; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D008641:Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D008642:Mesenteric Veins; D010388:Pelvis / Q000098:blood supply; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy