Table 3

Overview over the individual characteristics, treatment data and complications in patients with venous thromboembolic events (VTEs)

CaseAge, sexHistory of VTEDCLocation of VTEAnticoagulationTarget aPTT (in seconds)Complications
140–49, fPEYesDVT, PEUFH50–60
270–79, mYesDVT, PEUFH50–60Splenic haemorrhage and rupture after initial splenic infarction
350–59, mYesDVTUFH60–80
440–49, mDVTYesPELMWH
540–49, mYesCentral venous catheter (femoral vein)UFH50
660–69, fYesCentral venous catheter (femoral vein)UFH50
760–69, fYesCentral venous catheter (femoral vein)UFH40–50
860–69, mYesDVTUFH50–60Asymptomatic intracranial bleeding into the infarcted tissue
950–59, mYesPEUFH50–60
1050–59, mYesDVTUFH50–60
1160–69, mYesPEUFH50–60
1260–69, mNoCentral venous catheter (internal jugular vein)UFH50–60
1360–69, fDVTNoPEFondaparinux
1470–79, mNoCentral venous catheter (internal jugular vein)UFH50–60
1550–59, mNoPEUFH50–60Bleeding from a duodenal ulcer
  • aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; DC, decompressive craniectomy; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; f, female; LMWH, low-molecular-weight heparin; m, male; PE, pulmonary embolism; UFH, unfractionated heparin.