Table 2 Diagnosis of acute VTE and control patients
|  | Acute VTE (n = 50) | Control (n = 12) |
|---|---|---|
Pulmonary embolism | 34 | na |
Deep vein thrombosis | 24 | na |
Pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis | 12 | Na |
Erysipela | 0 | 4 |
Superficial phlebitis | 0 | 3 |
Sepsis | 1 | 1 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 |
Atrial fibrillation | 0 | 1 |
Pericardial effusion | 0 | 1 |
Anxiety | 0 | 1 |
Neoplasia | 1 | 0 |