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. 2015 Dec 24;31(1):80–88. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.1.80

Table 4. Incidence of VTE after hip replacement in patients with significant risk factors.

Risk factors VTE DVT PE
No. (%) OR (CI) P value* No. (%) OR (CI) P value* No. (%) OR (CI) P value*
VTE history
 Yes (n = 317) 121 (19.4) 10.8 (8.4-13.8) < 0.001 84 (13.4) 9.2 (6.9-12.0) < 0.001 53 (8.5) 9.7 (6.9-13.5) < 0.001
 No (n = 13,551) 732 (3.4) 513 (2.4) 274 (1.3)
Chronic heart failure
 Yes (n = 1,012) 114 (6.3) 2.1 (1.7-2.6) < 0.001 63 (3.5) 1.5 (1.2-2.0) 0.002 58 (3.2) 2.8 (2.1-3.8) < 0.001
 No (n = 12,856) 739 (3.6) 534 (2.6) 269 (1.3)
Arrhythmia
 Yes (n = 828) 84 (5.8) 1.8 (1.4-2.2) < 0.001 56 (3.8) 1.7 (1.2-2.2) < 0.001 38 (2.6) 2.1 (1.5-3.0) < 0.001
 No (n = 13,040) 769 (3.7) 541 (2.6) 289 (1.4)
Atrial fibllation
 Yes (n = 455) 78 (8.3) 3.4 (2.6-4.4) < 0.001 46 (4.9) 2.6 (1.9-3.6) < 0.001 42 (4.5) 4.7 (3.3-6.6) < 0.001
 No (n = 13,413) 775 (3.7) 551 (2.6) 285 (1.3)

*Chi-square test for comparing the incidence between patients with and without disease history. VTE, Venous thromboembolism; DVT, Deep vein thrombosis; PE, Pulmonary embolism.