Research Article
Actual Situation of Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Obesity Surgery: Data of Quality Assurance in Bariatric Surgery in Germany
Table 5
Diagnosed events of VTE and PE during the first 90 postoperative days in dependence on operative procedure.
| Procedure | Number of patients () | Number of VTE () | VTE risk (95% confidence interval) (%) | Number of patients () | PE risk (95% confidence interval) (%) |
| SG | 3026 | 3 | 0.10 (0.02–0.29) | 6 | 0.20 (0.07–0.43) | RYGBP | 4901 | 3 | 0.06 (0.01–0.18) | 3 | 0.06 (0.01–0.18) | GB | 2730 | 2 | 0.07 (0.01–0.26) | 1 | 0.04 (0.00–0.20) |
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