Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IllinoisUSA.
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Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IllinoisUSA.
Correspondence
Address reprint requests to Dr. Leikin: Section of General Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, 835 South Wolcott Street, Room E800, Chicago, IL 60612.
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Abstract
A case of axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis associated with effort is described (Paget-Schrötter syndrome). This patient was treated successfully with thrombolytic and anticoagulant therapy. Diagnosis and management of this rare clinical entity are discussed.
