Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristics	Deep vein thrombosis	Pulmonary embolism
Female	326,989 (52)	192,667 (49)
Mean age (SE)	58 (1.8)	61 (2.0)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic white	466,540 (72)	290,119 (74)
Non-Hispanic black	126,593 (19)	79,749 (20)
Hispanic	57,764 (9)	20,614 (5)
Other	1,363 (< 1)	3,546 (1)
Admitted	335,873 (52)	355,452 (90)
Intensive care unit	9,589 (2)	61,508 (16)
Died in emergency department	0 (0)	15,001 (4)

Values are presented as number (%) unless otherwise indicated.