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Main Characteristics of the Thrombotic Events.
| Time between thrombotic episodes | 23.75 ± 19.12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Time between the end of anticoagulation therapy and thrombotic episodes | 15.87 ± 14.89 months | |
| VTE | RVTE | |
| Men | 74 | 20 |
| Women | 161 | 29 |
| Location | ||
| Left leg | 107 | 23 |
| Right leg | 71 | 15 |
| Pulmonary embolism (exclusive) | 42 | 9 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 85 | 11 |
| Central nervous system | 5 | 1 |
| Both legs | 6 | 1 |
Abbreviations: RVTE, recurrent venous thromboembolism; VTE, venous thromboembolism.
