Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(04): 711-712
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-05-0323
Case Report
Schattauer GmbH

Symptomatic upper extremity deep vein thrombosis as a complication of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Peter Marschang
1   Clinical Division of General Internal Medicine, Clinical Department of Internal Medicine
,
Andreas Niederwanger
1   Clinical Division of General Internal Medicine, Clinical Department of Internal Medicine
,
Rudolf W. Gasser
1   Clinical Division of General Internal Medicine, Clinical Department of Internal Medicine
,
Martin Daniaux
2   Department of Radiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
,
Wolfgang Sturm
1   Clinical Division of General Internal Medicine, Clinical Department of Internal Medicine
› Author Affiliations
Financial support: This study was supported by grant P20825-B05 of the Austrian Fonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF).
Further Information

Publication History

Received 25 May 2008

Accepted after minor revision 09 July 2008

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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