Research Article

Does Obesity Predispose Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients to Venous Thromboembolism despite Prophylaxis? A Retrospective Chart Review

Table 2

Outcomes.

OutcomesBMI < 30 kg/m2BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2Unadjusted hazard ratio (95% CI), obese versus nonobesep

VTE12181.596 (0.7537–3.381)0.222
VTE in ICU1014
 DVT912
 PE02
 Both10
VTE during rest of hospitalization24
 DVT23
 PE01
 Both00