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Table 6 Postoperative PTE and lymph node dissection

From: Intermittent pneumatic compression for prevention of pulmonary thromboembolism after gynecologic surgery

Site

Incidence of postoperative PTE

 

Pelvic lymph nodes

2.4% (15/636)

p < 0.01

+ Para-aortic lymph nodes

6.2% (13/211)

 
  1. PTE: pulmonary thromboembolism