Deep vein thrombosis and blood clots are most common in the lower leg. But when the condition occurs in the upper arm or shoulder it's know as Axillo-subclavian vein thrombosis (ASVT), according ...

The DOQI guidelines acknowledge the problems with basilic vein transposition (BVT) as two: the transposition may create significant arm swelling and patient pain or may have a higher incidence of ...

Elite athletes build up muscle in their arms to help them excel at their sport, and the added muscle can crowd nearby veins, causing them to narrow and making clots more likely to develop.

but they also can occur in other parts of your body including your arm, brain, intestines, liver or kidney," according to Cleveland Clinic. It typically occurs "because your veins are injured or ...

The San Antonio Spurs star player Victor Wembanyama has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and a blood clot in his right shoulder, causing his NBA season to be cut short, the team announced. The ...