Table 2.

Characteristics of the TEEs

Number of TEEs (%)
Total number of TEEs diagnosed 109 
Type of TEE  
 VTE 95 (87) 
  Provoked 88 (93) 
  Unprovoked 7 (7) 
 Arterial 14 (13) 
  Provoked 13 (93) 
  Unprovoked 1 (7) 
Provoked TEE* 101 (93) 
 Catheter-related 62 
 Infection 32 
 Immobilization 
 Recent surgery 
 Oral contraceptives 
 Nephrotic syndrome 
 Active malignancy 
 Congenital heart disease 23 
 SLE 
Unprovoked TEE 8 (7) 
Number of TEEs (%)
Total number of TEEs diagnosed 109 
Type of TEE  
 VTE 95 (87) 
  Provoked 88 (93) 
  Unprovoked 7 (7) 
 Arterial 14 (13) 
  Provoked 13 (93) 
  Unprovoked 1 (7) 
Provoked TEE* 101 (93) 
 Catheter-related 62 
 Infection 32 
 Immobilization 
 Recent surgery 
 Oral contraceptives 
 Nephrotic syndrome 
 Active malignancy 
 Congenital heart disease 23 
 SLE 
Unprovoked TEE 8 (7) 
*

Patients may have had 1 or more provoking factor.

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