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. 2016 Jul 10;2016:4965458. doi: 10.1155/2016/4965458

Table 3.

Hospital and long-term treatment of DVT and follow-up.

Hospital management n, (%)
 Unfractionated heparin 54 (35.2%)
 LMWH 34 (22.1%)
 Prosthetic bypass 18 (11.7%)
 PCDT 13 (8.4%)
 Surgical thrombectomy 3 (1.9%)
 IVC-filter 1 (0.6%)
 Nonspecified anticoagulation 31 (20.1%)

Long-term treatment n, (%)
 Prolonged/lifelong VKA 135 (71.8%)
 Prolonged/lifelong VKA + 32 (17%)
 Compression stockings
 6-month VKA 11 (5.8%)
 12-month VKA 8 (4.4%)

Follow-up duration in months ∗∗
 Mean ± SD 12.85 ± 12.4
 Range 1–60

DVT, deep vein thrombosis; IV, intravenous; LMWH, low molecular weight heparin; PCDT, pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis; VKA, vitamin K antagonist; SD, standard deviation.

Out of 154, 34 cases are not reported.

∗∗Reported only in 60 cases.