Table 2.
Outcomes of Patients Receiving VCFs At 1 Year of Follow‐Up
| Overall | PE | DVT | No VTE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | ||||||||
| VCF retrieval | 7619 | (14.3%) | 2884 | (14.8%) | 2686 | (11.4%) | 2049 | (20.4%) |
| Died | 4228 | (8.0%) | 1627 | (8.4%) | 1950 | (8.3%) | 651 | (6.5%) |
| Censored | 41 291 | (77.7%) | 14 971 | (76.8%) | 18 963 | (80.4%) | 7357 | (73.2%) |
| Follow‐up time | ||||||||
| Mean, SD | 202 (144) | 202 (143) | 202 (145) | 200 (144) | ||||
| Median, IQR | 186 (56–365) | 188 (58–365) | 187 (54–365) | 176 (56–365) | ||||
| Time to retrieval | ||||||||
| Mean, SD | 93 (78) | 101 (81) | 91 (79) | 83 (73) | ||||
| Median, IQR | 71 (35–130) | 81 (38–143) | 68 (33–132) | 61 (32–113) | ||||
| Time to death | ||||||||
| Mean, SD | 96 (91) | 94 (91) | 97 (91) | 100 (90) | ||||
| Median, IQR | 63 (26–142) | 58 (24–140) | 66 (26–144) | 67 (32–141) | ||||
DVT indicates deep vein thrombosis; IQR, interquartile range; PE, pulmonary embolism; VCF, vena cava filter; VTE, venous thromboembolism.