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Recurrent brachiocephalic vein thrombosis in antiphospholipid syndrome
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Abstract
We present a case of a middle-aged man with recurrent brachiocephalic vein thrombosis concomitant with antiphospholipid syndrome. The reported case concerns unique involvement of the brachiocephalic vein and the difficulties in laboratory diagnostics of the antiphospholipid syndrome.
Abstract
We present a case of a middle-aged man with recurrent brachiocephalic vein thrombosis concomitant with antiphospholipid syndrome. The reported case concerns unique involvement of the brachiocephalic vein and the difficulties in laboratory diagnostics of the antiphospholipid syndrome.
Keywords
brachiocephalic vein thrombosis, thrombophilia, antiphospholipid syndrome
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Recurrent brachiocephalic vein thrombosis in antiphospholipid syndrome
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Case report
Pages
39-45
Published online
2014-04-24
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Bibliographic record
Acta Angiologica 2014;20(1):39-45.
Keywords
brachiocephalic vein thrombosis
thrombophilia
antiphospholipid syndrome
Authors
Krzysztof Mastej
Rajmund Adamiec