RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Subclavian-axillary vein thrombosis: successful treatment with streptokinase JF Canadian Medical Association Journal JO CMAJ FD Canadian Medical Association SP 891 OP 893 VO 130 IS 7 A1 J. J. Wilson A1 D. Lesk A1 H. Newman YR 1984 UL http://www.cmaj.ca/content/130/7/891.abstract AB Proximal vein thrombosis has been associated with residual disability from the postphlebetic syndrome in patients receiving symptomatic therapy or heparin and sodium warfarin. This paper describes a man with painless swelling of the right arm secondary to subclavian-axillary vein thrombosis that was successfully treated with streptokinase and conventional anticoagulant therapy.