Yes: Upper extremity thrombosis often occurs secondarily: IV catheter, medications placed into iv's, thoracic outlet obstruction, malignancy (pancreatic, mediastinal), trauma, infection. These problems can make one feel bad, and the clot in the arm accentuates the ill feeling.
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