We report this case of effort thrombosis of the upper extremity (Paget-Schroetter syndrome)
caused by hypertrophied muscles. This unusual cause of extrinsic venous compression and …

ABSTRACT Background: Effort thrombosis, or Paget–Schroetter Syndrome, is an activity-
induced upper extremity deep vein thrombosis affecting the axillary and/or subclavian vein. It …

Abstract Effort thrombosis, or Paget-Schroetter Syndrome, refers to axillary-subclavian vein
thrombosis associated with strenuous and repetitive activity of the upper extremities …

Objective: Rare disease Background: Thrombotic events in otherwise healthy pediatric
patients are rare. In patients presenting with limb swelling, thrombosis must be considered in …

Paget-Schroetter is a rare diagnosis in the general population; however, it is more common
in younger, physically active individuals. Clinicians must be familiar with the symptoms …

Paget-Schroetter syndrome is the spontaneous thrombosis of the axillary/subclavian vein. A
16-year-old male presented with acute onset of right upper limb swelling after vigorous …

An 18-year-old man presented to the emergency department with an acutely swollen right
upper limb having spent the previous day canoeing. Venography confirmed right subclavian …

Effort thrombosis or Paget-Schroetter syndrome most often affects young, active adults who
are engaged in sports activities or whose professions require repetitive arm movements …

Paget-Schroetter syndrome is a rare but potentially debilitating condition affecting young,
otherwise healthy individuals. This condition, also known as effort thrombosis, is an upper …

Background We present a case of unsuspected Paget-Schroetter syndrome (also called
effort thrombosis), one of the rare causes of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis. To the …