From: The diagnosis and treatment of venous thromboembolism in Asian patients
 | Western countries | Asian countries | ||||||
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Incidencea | UK | Norway | US (age-adjusted) | Taiwanb | Hong Kong | Japanc | Koreac (age-adjusted) | Singapored |
VTE | 75 | 143 | 117 | 16 | 17 | NR | 14 | 57 |
DVT | 40 | 93 | 48 | NR | NR | 12 | 5 | NR |
PE | 34 | 50 | 69 | NR | NR | 6 | 7 | 15 |