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Table 2 Clinical outcomes and interventions

From: Outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients with cancer

 

Patients with cancer (%)

Patients without cancer (%)

OR (95% CI)

Inpatient mortality*

11.80

6.60

1.79 (1.75–1.83)

Thrombolytic injection*

1.34

2.15

0.68 (0.64–0.72)

IVC filter placement*

21.71

13.11

1.76 (1.73–1.79)

Invasive mechanical ventilation*

7.06

7.23

0.95 (0.92–0.97)

Vasopressor use*

0.66

0.51

1.25 (1.15–1.36)

Shock (non-septic) *

1.72

1.84

0.90 (0.86–0.95)

  1. Clinical outcomes and interventions in hospitalized PE patients with and without cancer
  2. IVC: Inferior Vena Cava, OR: Odds Ratio, CI: Confidence Interval
  3. * P < 0.0001
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