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. 2020 Feb 12;21:95. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-3100-4

Table 1.

A summary of the total number (No) of operations, number of patients undergoing investigation for VTE and number of diagnostic tests positive for pulmonary embolism (PE) or deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

No of operations No of scans for PE No of positive PE (%) No of US for DVT No of positive DVT (%) Total no of VTE (%)
THA 1954 18 9 (0.46) 52 15 (0.77) 24 (1.23)
TKA 1870 12 5 (0.27) 86 1 (0.05) 6 (0.32)
NOF# 1451 36 14 (0.96) 67 8 (0.55) 22 (1.52)