ASYMPTOMATIC THROMBOSIS OF V.SUBCLAVIAEIN PATIENT WITH PERMANENT PACEMAKER LEAD

ASYMPTOMATIC THROMBOSIS OF V.SUBCLAVIAEIN PATIENT WITH PERMANENT PACEMAKER LEAD

Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis can be occur according more different etiological reasons: presence of extraneous body, local infection, slow flow of blood, pressure of neck rib on big veins, etc. By searching a literature we found a presence of v.subclavian thrombosis in patients with permanen...

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Main Authors: Vesna Milojković, Nebojša Arsić, Zoran Perišić, Miroslav Stojiljković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2004-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
Subjects:
pacemaker
vein thrombosis
v.subclavia
Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2004-html/4-broj/ASIMPTOMATSKE%20TROMBOZE...pdf
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Summary:Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis can be occur according more different etiological reasons: presence of extraneous body, local infection, slow flow of blood, pressure of neck rib on big veins, etc. By searching a literature we found a presence of v.subclavian thrombosis in patients with permanent pacing system in significant values (apr. 40%), which is mostly clinically „dumb“, or asimptomatic. Permanent leed placed through v.subclaviae or v.chepalica represent extraneous body and in this conditions can occur malfunction of coagulation and vein thrombosis.
ISSN:0365-4478

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