Fig. 1.
Kaplan–Meier survival curve 90 days postsurgery, 5-year survival. The development of venous thromboembolism (VTE) was associated with reduced 5-year survival. The 5-year survival for those without VTE was 69.41%, while the 5-year survival for those in whom VTE developed was 53.88% (p < 0.001).