Effort Thrombosis (Paget-Schroetter Syndrome)
Introduction Effort thrombosis, also known as Paget-Schroetter Syndrome, is a form of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that affects the upper extremity, typically occurring in athletes or individuals engaged in repetitive overhead activities. It results from compression and injury to the subclavian vein, leading to clot formation. Symptoms include swelling, pain, discoloration, and a feeling of…