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. 2017 Jun 30;5(3):E535–E539. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20170010

Table 3: Characteristics of 10 patients with catheter-related deep vein thrombosis of the upper extremity.

Characteristic No. of patients*
Male sex 6
Time to thrombosis, median (range), d 30 (4-259)
Site
    Subclavian vein 6
    Axillary vein 3
    Brachial vein 1
Patient diagnosis
    Hematological malignant disorder 3
    Lung cancer 2
    Breast cancer 1
    Colorectal cancer 1
    Infection 3
Outcome
    Complete resolution after first follow-up 7
    Extension of thrombosis 2
    Residual nonocclusive thrombosis 1

*Except where noted otherwise.