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Table 1 Patient characteristics and outcomes

From: D-dimer level significance for deep vein thrombosis screening in the third trimester: a retrospective study

 

N = 497

D-dimer level ≥ 3.0

D-dimer level < 3.0

P

N = 135

N = 362

Age (y)

35

35

35

0.91

(20–47)

(21–46)

(20–47)

BMI (kg/m2)

21.2

20.9

22.5

0.04

(16.4–41.1)

(16.5–41.1)

(16.4–39.7)

D-dimer (μg/ml)

2.1

4.6

1.8

 < 0.001

(0.2–16.0)

(3.0–16.0)

(0.2–2.9)

Enoxaparin [%]

180[36]

45[33]

135[37]

 

DVT (asymptomatic)

-

0

-

 

Clinical VTE, N

0

0

0

 
  1. There was no asymptomatic DVT before C/S
  2. BMI body mass index, DVT deep vein thrombosis, C/S cesarean section, VTE venous thromboembolism
  3. Data are presented as median (interquartile range), N[%] or N. Comparisons were performed using the Mann–Whitney U test
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