Prevalence of the post‐thrombotic syndrome in young women with previous venous thromboembolism

Prevalence of the post‐thrombotic syndrome in young women with previous venous thromboembolism

The prevalence of mild, moderate and severe post‐thrombotic syndrome (PTS) among 43 young women with a previous single episode of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) was 67%, 7% and 0% respectively. Subjects were assessed at a mean 51 months after the event. Moderate PTS was more common in women with recurre...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of haematology 2000-02, Vol.108 (2), p.272-274
Hauptverfasser: MCCOLL, M. D, ELLISON, J, GREER, I. A, TAIT, R. C, WALKER, I. D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Blood and lymphatic vessels
Body Mass Index
Cardiology. Vascular system
chronic venous insufficiency
Cohort Studies
Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Hematology
Humans
light reflection rheography
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
post‐thrombotic syndrome
Prevalence
Recurrence
Syndrome
Thromboembolism - epidemiology
venous thromboembolism
Venous Thrombosis - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:The prevalence of mild, moderate and severe post‐thrombotic syndrome (PTS) among 43 young women with a previous single episode of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) was 67%, 7% and 0% respectively. Subjects were assessed at a mean 51 months after the event. Moderate PTS was more common in women with recurrent (n = 9) DVT (44%, P 
ISSN:0007-1048
1365-2141
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2141.2000.01877.x