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Fig. 1 | Perioperative Medicine

Fig. 1

From: A significant proportion of venous thromboembolism events in general surgical patients occurs after discharge: analysis of the ACS-NSQIP Essentials database

Fig. 1

a The percentage of pre-discharge and post-discharge VTE events during hospitalization and within 30 days of postoperative follow-up for Sinai hospital and equivalent peer institutions. b, c Breakdown of VTE events into DVT and PE subcategories. Data derived from NSQIP database for medium-size community hospitals from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2011

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