Table 2.
Details on type of venous thromboembolism in overall population and subpopulations. Values are numbers (percentages) unless stated otherwise
| Type of VTE | LMWH | LMWH+GCS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall population (LMWH n=937, LMWH+GCS n=921) | ||
| VTE within 90 days | 16 (1.7) | 13 (1.4) |
| Type of VTE | ||
| DVT with symptoms | 2 (12.5) | 1 (7.7) |
| DVT without symptoms identified by duplex | 12 (75.0) | 11 (84.6) |
| Imaging confirmed pulmonary embolism with symptoms | 2 (12.5) | 1 (7.7) |
| Including exclusions after randomisation (LMWH n=943, LMWH+GCS n=932) | ||
| VTE within 90 days | 16 (1.7) | 13 (1.4) |
| Type of VTE | ||
| DVT with symptoms | 2 (12.5) | 1 (7.7) |
| DVT without symptoms identified by duplex | 12 (75.0) | 11 (84.6) |
| Imaging confirmed pulmonary embolism with symptoms | 2 (12.5) | 1 (7.7) |
| Including patients who had a duplex scan (LMWH n=810, LMWH+GCS n=767) | ||
| VTE within 90 days | 16 (2.0) | 13 (1.7) |
| Type of VTE | ||
| DVT with symptoms | 2 (12.5) | 1 (7.7) |
| DVT without symptoms identified by duplex | 12 (75.0) | 11 (84.6) |
| Imaging confirmed pulmonary embolism with symptoms | 2 (12.5) | 1 (7.7) |
| <65 years with high VTE risk (LMWH n=360, LMWH+GCS n=395) | ||
| VTE within 90 days | 2 (0.6) | 1 (0.3) |
| Type of VTE | ||
| DVT with symptoms | 0 (0) | 1 (100.0) |
| DVT without symptoms identified by duplex | 2 (100.0) | 0 |
DVT=deep vein thrombosis; GCS=graduated compression stockings; LMWH=low molecular weight heparin; VTE=venous thromboembolism.