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Internal jugular vein thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot in a deep vein, most commonly in the legs or pelvis. Symptoms can include pain, swelling, redness, and enlarged veins in the affected area, but some DVTs have no symptoms. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Central venous line placement
Coagulation defects
Connective tissue disease
Dehydration
Hypercoagulable state
Hypotension
Immobilization
Indwelling catheter placement
Intracranial venous sinus thrombus extension
Intravenous drug abuse
Lemierre syndrome
Malignant neoplasm
Paraproteinemias
Pregnancy
Radiation therapy
Sepsis
Suppurative thrombophlebitis
Surgery
Trauma
May Be Caused by
Central venous line placement
Coagulation defects
Connective tissue disease
Dehydration
Hypercoagulable state
Hypotension
Immobilization
Indwelling catheter placement
Intracranial venous sinus thrombus extension
Intravenous drug abuse
Lemierre syndrome
Malignant neoplasm
Paraproteinemias
Pregnancy
Radiation therapy
Sepsis
Suppurative thrombophlebitis
Surgery
Trauma


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