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4. Wu S, Huang J, Jiang Z, Huang Z, Ouyang H, Deng L, et al. Internal jugular vein versus subclavian vein as the percutaneous insertion site for totally implantable venous access devices: a ...

Key points A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) involving the inferior vena cava (IVC), iliac veins, or common femoral veins should be considered a proximal DVT. Cross-sectional imaging with venous phase ...