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Table 3 Meta-analytic estimates of the risk of VTE, stratified by location and screening

From: Proximal deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

VTE

DVT

PE

ES (95%CI)

I2

ES (95%CI)

I2

ES (95%CI)

I2

Ward ± ICU without screening

5% (3–9%)

84.9%

1% (0–1%)

27.9%

5% (3–8%)

83.7%

Ward ± ICU with screening

11% (4–22%)

93.8%

4% (1–9%)

83.3%

66% (47–81%)

–

ICU without screening

19% (11–28%)

91.7%

2% (0–4%)

52.4%

17% (10–26%)

90.6%

ICU with screening

23% (15–32%)

47.6%

20% (13–28%)

44.2%

17% (3–37%)

–

  1. VTE venous thromboembolism, DVT deep venous thrombosis, PE pulmonary embolism, ICU intensive care unit