Table 4.
Thromboprophylaxis | Myeloma IX | Myeloma XI | ||||||||||
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High risk (n = 62) | Low risk (n = 233) | Total (N = 295) | High risk (n = 291) | Low risk (n = 241) | Total (N = 532) | |||||||
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
Not given | 42 | 67.7 | 182 | 78.1 | 224 | 75.9 | 40 | 13.7 | 50 | 20.7 | 90 | 16.9 |
Aspirin | NR | NR | NR | 67 | 23.0 | 80 | 33.2 | 147 | 27.6 | |||
Treatment dose of warfarin | 9 | 14.5 | 29 | 12.4 | 38 | 12.9 | 11 | 3.8 | 3 | 1.2 | 14 | 2.6 |
LMWH | 9 | 14.5 | 19 | 8.2 | 28 | 9.5 | 168 | 57.7 | 100 | 41.5 | 268 | 50.4 |
Other | 1 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 4 | 1.4 | 5 | 2.1 | 9 | 1.7 |
Missing | 1 | 1.6 | 2 | 0.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 4 | 0.8 |