Paget-Schroetter syndrome occurring in the nondominant hand

Abstract

Paget-Schroetter syndrome is the primary thrombotic event associated with venous thoracic outlet syndrome. It needs to be suspected when encountering localized brachial swelling and a dilated vein in patients with a history of upper limb exercise.

Keywords: Paget–Schroetter syndrome; deep vein thrombosis; venous thoracic outlet syndrome.