Table 1. Thromboembolic and bleeding complications in 1638 patients with polycythemia vera (25).
Type | Incidence (%) |
Arterial thromboses | 28.7 |
|
10.3 |
8.9 | |
8.9 | |
5.5 | |
Venous thromboses | 13.7 |
|
8.2 |
6.1 | |
2.4 | |
Erythromelalgia (painful reddening of the hands or feet) | 5.3 |
Intermittent claudication | 4.7 |
Hemorrhage | 8.1 |