©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2024; 16(10): 3269-3276
Published online Oct 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i10.3269
Published online Oct 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i10.3269
Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics
| Characteristic | Value (n = 100) |
| Age, years (mean ± SD) | 62.4 ± 11.7 |
| Sex (male), n (%) | 58 (58) |
| BMI, kg/m² (mean ± SD) | 26.8 ± 4.3 |
| Tumor type, n (%) | |
| Colorectal | 40 (40) |
| Gastric | 25 (25) |
| Pancreatic | 15 (15) |
| Hepatobiliary | 12 (12) |
| Esophageal | 8 (8) |
| Tumor stage, n (%) | |
| I | 12 (12) |
| II | 28 (28) |
| III | 42 (42) |
| IV | 18 (18) |
| Comorbidities, n (%) | |
| Hypertension | 45 (45) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 22 (22) |
| Coronary artery disease | 15 (15) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 10 (10) |
| Preoperative laboratory values (mean ± SD) | |
| Hemoglobin, g/dL | 11.8 ± 1.6 |
| Platelet count, × 109/L | 256 ± 78 |
| Creatinine, mg/dL | 0.9 ± 0.3 |
| Caprini risk score, n (%) | |
| Moderate (2 points) | 5 (5) |
| High (3-4 points) | 32 (32) |
| Highest (≥ 5 points) | 63 (63) |
- Citation: Shu L, Xia CW, Pang YF. Prevention and management of postoperative deep vein thrombosis in lower extremities of patients with gastrointestinal tumor. World J Gastrointest Surg 2024; 16(10): 3269-3276
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v16/i10/3269.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i10.3269