Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2010; 16(17): 2146-2150
Published online May 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i17.2146
Table 3 Specific risk factors for venous thromboembolism in the two groups n (%)
VariablesAll patients (n = 229)Group A (n = 157)Group B (n = 72)P value
BMI > 30 kg/m236 (17.1)26 (17.8)10 (15.4)0.410
Diabetes47 (20.5)33 (21.0)14 (19.4)0.460
Cardiovascular disease56 (24.5)43 (27.0)13 (18.1)0.080