Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, ISSN 1918-3003 print, 1918-3011 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 1, Number 3, August 2009, pages 178-180

Subclavian Vein Thrombosis Extending into the Internal Jugular Vein: Paget-von Schroetter Syndrome

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Coronal maximum-intensity-projection contrast-enhanced MR angiogram obtained after left antecubital vein injection reveals near-complet occlusion of the left proksimal subclavian vein (arrow) and distal venous collaterals( arrowhead).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Longitudinal color Doppler sonogram reveals near complete thrombotic occlusion of the left subclavian vein.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Transverse color Doppler image shows extension of the thrombotic material into the proximal part of the internal jugular vein.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Transverse color Doppler image demonstrates prominent cervical venous collateralisation.