Table 3: Characteristics of 10 patients with catheter-related deep vein thrombosis of the upper extremity
CharacteristicNo. of patients*
Male sex6
Time to thrombosis, median (range), d30 (4-259)
Site
    Subclavian vein6
    Axillary vein3
    Brachial vein1
Patient diagnosis
    Hematological malignant disorder3
    Lung cancer2
    Breast cancer1
    Colorectal cancer1
    Infection3
Outcome
    Complete resolution after first follow-up7
    Extension of thrombosis2
    Residual nonocclusive thrombosis1

*Except where noted otherwise.