The San Antonio Spurs star player Victor Wembanyama has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and a blood clot in his right shoulder, causing his NBA season to be cut short, the team announced. The ...

The objective of this study was to investigate the risk of acute internal jugular, subclavian, and axillary deep venous thrombosis (upper torso DVT [UTDVT]) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and the ...

volleyball players when they spike — are somewhat more at risk for developing an “upper extremity” DVT. Another upper body condition called thoracic outlet syndrome, in which there's ...

Victor Wembanyama, a San Antonio Spurs All-Star, was diagnosed with a rare type of shoulder blood clot that is more common in elite athletes. This kind of clot, called upper extremity deep vein ...

While DVT is not commonly associated with basketball ... Dr. Greiwe emphasized the importance of awareness among athletes regarding upper extremity blood clots. "For athletes particularly ...

Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis in his right upper extremity and has been shut down for the rest of the season. Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a blood clot that forms ...

Deep vein thrombosis and blood clots are most common in the lower leg. But when the condition occurs in the upper arm or ...

DVT usually is discovered in the lower leg, thigh or pelvis, but for Wembanyama, who is 7-foot-3-in, the blood clot was found in the upper part of ... to DVT in his right arm.