Table II.
Types of thromboembolic events noted during hospitalization
| Thromboembolic event | n = 98 (%) |
|---|---|
| Venous thromboembolism | |
| DVT (Extremity) | 15 (15) |
| DVT (Nonextremity) | 6 (6) |
| Pulmonary embolism | 26 (27) |
| Arterial thromboembolism | |
| Aortic | 1 (1) |
| Splenic artery | 1 (1) |
| Renal artery | 1 (1) |
| Superior mesenteric artery | 2 (2) |
| Extremity artery | 2 (2) |
| Ischemic stroke | 13 (13) |
| Myocardial infarction | 27 (28) |
| Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy | 4 (4) |