| The infection may spread to involve the parapharyngeal or retropharyngeal spaces with complications including mediastinitis and septic thrombophlebitis. |
| Ginger is therefore a good herb for people with a history of stroke or atherosclerosis, thrombophlebitis and varicose veins. |
| The risk of thrombophlebitis at the injection site may be minimized by following the recommended procedure for administration. |
| The treatment aims at preventing pulmonary embolism, an immediate complication originating from thrombophlebitis. |
| Lemierre's syndrome is characterised by internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis and septic pulmonary embolisation as a complication of pharyngotonsillitis. |
| Patients with a history of deep vein thrombosis or thrombophlebitis who have surgery should receive perioperative subcutaneous heparin prophylaxis. |
