An acute internal jugular, subclavian, or axillary DVT is a relatively ... with an internal jugular vein thrombosis being the most common source. The inconsistent use of anticoagulation therapy ...

Three to four percent of cases of TOS are due to obstruction or clotting of the main vein to the arm - the subclavian vein - a condition called venous TOS. Venous TOS is commonly due to strenuous use ...

Arterial circulation can also be compromised in a similar fashion, specifically the subclavian artery and rarely the subclavian vein, which does not normally pass through the scalene hiatus.

The need to preserve peripheral veins for future dialysis fistulas is a critical issue for these patients. Insertion of any catheter in the upper extremity or the subclavian veins can cause ...

The external and internal jugular veins are joined by the subclavian vein, which enters the right atrium of the heart as the cranial vena cava (Fig. 1). Figure 1: Dissection of the cranial thorax ...