title: Venous thrombosis in subclavian, axillary, brachial veins with extension to internal jugular vein, right sigmoid sinus and simultaneous pulmonary embolism.
abstract: We present a rare case of Venous Thrombosis in Subclavian, Axillary, Brachial Veins with extension to Internal Jugular vein, right sigmoid sinus and simultaneous Pulmonary embolism during the treatment with low molecular weight heparin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Isfahan, Iran.
authors.forename: Babak
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tamizifar
authors.forename: Arash
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Beigi
authors.forename: Maryam
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rismankarzadeh
keywords: Cavernous sinus thrombosis; upper extremity deep vein thrombosis; venous thromboembolism
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