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. 2016 Dec;8(12):3697–3703. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.12.40

Table 1. Patients’ characteristics.

Characteristics Mackay Prince Charles Total
Patient number 69 83 152
Sex (male) [%] 36 [52] 51 [61] 87 [57]
Age (mean) 53 60 58
DVT [%] 26 [38] 21 [25] 47 [31]
PE [%] 37 [54] 55 [66] 92 [61]
DVT and PE [%] 6 [9] 7 [8] 13 [9]
Thrombophilia tested [%] 32 [46] 42 [50] 74 [49]
Thrombophilia result (positive) [%] 14 [44] 13 [31] 27 [31]
Previous VTEs [%] 16 [23] 20 [24] 36 [24]
Provoked [%] 50 [72] 57 [69] 107 [70]

VTE, venous thrombo-embolism.