Table 4 Characteristics of the T2DM + PE group
Characteristics | Subgroup | n |
|---|---|---|
Duration of diabetes | New-onset | 3 |
Median duration of 9Â years | 27 | |
Other risk factors | Postoperative (< 7 days) | 2 |
Fracture | 2 | |
History of high-dose hormonal use | 1 | |
Acute myocardial infarction | 1 | |
Complication | Hypertension | 21 |
Coronary heart disease | 15 | |
Old cerebral infarction | 12 | |
Hypertension + coronary heart disease | 13 | |
Hypertension + previous cerebral infarction | 9 | |
Coronary heart disease + previous cerebral infarction | 7 | |
Hypertension + coronary heart disease + previous cerebral infarction | 6 | |
Clinical symptoms | Chest tightness/breath holding/difficulty breathing | 14 |
Chest pain | 4 | |
Syncope/impaired consciousness | 2 | |
Stratification by PE risk | Low-risk group | 13 |
Intermediate-low-risk group | 5 | |
Intermediate-high-risk group | 12 | |
High-risk group | 0 | |
Blood gas analysis | Hypoxemia | 21 |
Respiratory failure | 8 | |
Hypocapnia | 12 |