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What would cause stasis in the jugular? and how likely is it to recur?
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Unsure: By stasis do you mean a DVT or blood clot?
Answered 6/10/2014
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Depends : Depends on what you mean by stasis -- you can get a clot in your jugular, but true stasis can be caused by heart failure or a central venous stenosis. More info is needed to completely answer this question.
Answered 3/22/2013
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