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Table 3 VTE prophylaxis differences according to the included countries

From: A cross-sectional, multicenter, observational study to assess the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in Lebanese and Jordanian hospitals

Variables, No (%)

Jordan

(N = 400)

Lebanon

(N = 304)

LMWH

192 (48.0%)

174 (57.2%)

Unfractionated Heparin

30 (7.5%)

28 (9.2%)

Other Anticoagulants

3 (0.8%)

1 (0.3%)

Mechanical Prophylaxis

12 (3.0%)

32 (10.5%)

  1. LMWH Low molecular weight heparin