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Table 3 Treatments of 18 patients with High altitude pulmonary edema

From: Clinical characteristics of venous thromboembolism onset from severe high altitude pulmonary edema in plateau regions

Variables

All (n = 18)

Non- VTE (n = 11)

VTE (n = 7)

P-value

Aminophylline

4 (36.4)

4 (36.4)

0 (0.0)

0.119

Vasodilator drugs

1 (5.6)

1 (9.1)

0 (0.0)

1.000

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

2 (11.1)

2(18.2)

0(0.0)

0.497

Antiplatelet therapy

3 (16.7)

1 (9.1)

2 (28.6)

0.528

Sedative treatment

4 (22.2)

1 (9.1)

3 (42.9)

0.245

Hormone

10 (55.6)

6 (54.5)

4 (57.1)

1.000

Gamma globulin

5 (27.8)

2 (18.2)

3 (42.9)

0.326