From: Incidence of venous thromboembolism in northern Sweden (VEINS): a population-based study
Disorder and location | All (n = 281) | 18-64 years (n = 92) | 65-79 years (n = 100) | 80 years and up (n = 89) |
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Deep vein thrombosis | 132 (47.0) | 45 (48.9) | 47 (47.0) | 40 (44.9) |
Iliac DVTa | 52 (39.4) | 8 (17.8) | 20 (42.6) | 24 (60.0) |
Femoropopliteal DVTa | 46 (34.8) | 21 (46.7) | 14 (29.8) | 11 (27.5) |
Calf DVTa | 20 (15.2) | 9 (20.0) | 8 (17.0) | 3 (7.5) |
Muscular DVTa | 5 (3.8) | 3 (6.7) | 1 (2.1) | 1 (2.5) |
Upper extremity DVTa | 9 (6.8) | 4 (8.9) | 4 (8.5) | 1 (2.5) |
Pulmonary embolism | 135 (48.0) | 40 (43.5) | 48 (48.0) | 47 (52.8) |
Right side PEb | 36 (26.7) | 7 (17.5) | 16 (33.3) | 13 (27.7) |
Left side PEb | 11 (8.1) | 2 (5.0) | 4 (8.3) | 5 (10.6) |
Bilateral PEb | 74 (54.8) | 26 (65.0) | 21 (43.8) | 27 (57.4) |
Unknown location of PEb | 14 (10.4) | 5 (12.5) | 7 (14.6) | 2 (4.3) |
VTE in another location | 14 (5.0) | 7 (7.6) | 5 (5.0) | 2 (2.2) |
Abdominal VTEc | 7 (50.0) | 3 (42.9) | 4 (80.0) | 0 (0) |
Central nervous system VTEc | 7 (50.0) | 4 (57.1) | 1 (20.0) | 2 (100.0) |