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Table 1 Patient characteristics. DVT, deep venous thrombosis; PE, pulmonary embolus; IQR, interquartile range

From: Proximal venous ultrasound with risk stratification safely excludes deep venous thrombosis in emergency department routine care: an observational study

 

Diagnosed at the Emergency Department

Diagnosed at the Diagnostic department

 

DVT ruled-out

 

DVT ruled-in

DVT ruled-out

DVT ruled-in

Age

(IQR 25–75)

62

(48–76)

70

(56–78)

68

(52–76)

54

(49–71)

Female

222 (58%)

39 (42%)

42 (54%)

4 (36%)

Previous DVT or PE

64 (17%)

13 (14%)

16 (21%)

1 (9,1%)

Active cancer

12 (3%)

12 (13%)

8 (10%)

0 (0%)

Wells score > 1

48 (13%)

83% (90%)

68 (87%)

10 (91%)

Median duration of symptoms in days (IQR 25–75)

4 (2-9.5)

4 (2–10)

6 (3–14)

7 (3–21)