Table 1

Adjusted rates of first VTE in splenectomized patients

No. of patientsEventsIncidence rates per 100 person-yearsUnadjusted (univariable)Adjusted (multivariable)
No.%Value95% CIHR95% CIPHR95% CIP
Sex            
 Male 1325 68 5.1 1.17 0.92 to 1.48     
 Female 1147 74 6.5 1.45 1.15 to 1.82 1.25 0.90 to 1.74 .179 1.17 0.84 to 1.63 .366 
Age group (y)            
 <50 947 27 2.9 0.62 0.42 to 0.90     
 50+ 1525 115 7.5 1.75 1.46 to 2.11 2.75 1.81 to 4.18 <.001 2.57 1.62 to 4.09 <.001 
Splenectomy indication            
 Therapeutic malignancy 269 21 7.8 1.74 1.14 to 2.67 2.23 1.23 to 4.06 .008 1.32 0.70 to 2.49 .395 
 Therapeutic hematologic 583 36 6.2 1.33 0.96 to 1.85 1.75 1.03 to 2.98 .038 1.28 0.74 to 2.22 .372 
 Therapeutic other 138 5.8 1.35 0.67 to 2.70 1.68 0.75 to 3.76 .211 1.38 0.61 to 3.12 .438 
 Iatrogenic noncancer 350 16 4.6 1.01 0.62 to 1.64 1.30 0.68 to 2.47 .426 0.80 0.41 to 1.57 .514 
 Iatrogenic cancer 497 39 7.9 1.89 1.38 to 2.58 2.32 1.38 to 3.91 .002 1.30 0.73 to 2.30 .371 
 Trauma 635 22 3.5 0.79 0.52 to 1.20     
No. of patientsEventsIncidence rates per 100 person-yearsUnadjusted (univariable)Adjusted (multivariable)
No.%Value95% CIHR95% CIPHR95% CIP
Sex            
 Male 1325 68 5.1 1.17 0.92 to 1.48     
 Female 1147 74 6.5 1.45 1.15 to 1.82 1.25 0.90 to 1.74 .179 1.17 0.84 to 1.63 .366 
Age group (y)            
 <50 947 27 2.9 0.62 0.42 to 0.90     
 50+ 1525 115 7.5 1.75 1.46 to 2.11 2.75 1.81 to 4.18 <.001 2.57 1.62 to 4.09 <.001 
Splenectomy indication            
 Therapeutic malignancy 269 21 7.8 1.74 1.14 to 2.67 2.23 1.23 to 4.06 .008 1.32 0.70 to 2.49 .395 
 Therapeutic hematologic 583 36 6.2 1.33 0.96 to 1.85 1.75 1.03 to 2.98 .038 1.28 0.74 to 2.22 .372 
 Therapeutic other 138 5.8 1.35 0.67 to 2.70 1.68 0.75 to 3.76 .211 1.38 0.61 to 3.12 .438 
 Iatrogenic noncancer 350 16 4.6 1.01 0.62 to 1.64 1.30 0.68 to 2.47 .426 0.80 0.41 to 1.57 .514 
 Iatrogenic cancer 497 39 7.9 1.89 1.38 to 2.58 2.32 1.38 to 3.91 .002 1.30 0.73 to 2.30 .371 
 Trauma 635 22 3.5 0.79 0.52 to 1.20     

HR, hazard ratio.

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