Table 1

Superficial vein thrombosis as a risk factor for various types of venous thrombosis

Patients, n (%)
Controls, n (%)Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)*
AllDVT onlyPE and DVTPE onlyOverallDVT onlyPE and DVTPE only
No SVT 3876 (90) 2211 (89) 359 (89) 1306 (93) 5644 (98) Reference Reference Reference Reference 
SVT 414 (10) 265 (11) 45 (11) 104 (7) 110 (2) 5.4 (4.4-6.8) 6.3 (5.0-8.0) 6.5 (4.5-9.4) 3.9 (3.0-5.1) 
Adjusted for FVL      4.6 (3.7-5.8) 5.3 (4.1-6.8) 5.6 (3.8-8.3) 3.5 (2.6-4.7) 
Adjusted for FVL, FII, ABO      4.4 (3.5-5.5) 5.0 (3.9-6.4) 5.5 (3.7-8.3) 3.4 (2.5-4.5) 
Patients, n (%)
Controls, n (%)Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)*
AllDVT onlyPE and DVTPE onlyOverallDVT onlyPE and DVTPE only
No SVT 3876 (90) 2211 (89) 359 (89) 1306 (93) 5644 (98) Reference Reference Reference Reference 
SVT 414 (10) 265 (11) 45 (11) 104 (7) 110 (2) 5.4 (4.4-6.8) 6.3 (5.0-8.0) 6.5 (4.5-9.4) 3.9 (3.0-5.1) 
Adjusted for FVL      4.6 (3.7-5.8) 5.3 (4.1-6.8) 5.6 (3.8-8.3) 3.5 (2.6-4.7) 
Adjusted for FVL, FII, ABO      4.4 (3.5-5.5) 5.0 (3.9-6.4) 5.5 (3.7-8.3) 3.4 (2.5-4.5) 

ABO indicates ABO blood group; CI, confidence interval; DVT, deep-vein thrombosis; FII, prothrombin G20210A; FVL, factor V Leiden; PE, pulmonary embolism; and SVT, superficial vein thrombosis.

*

Adjusted for age and sex.

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