Table 5

Malignancy and BMI in patients with postoperative PTE



Endometrial cancer
Ovarian cancer
Cervical cancer

BMI
<25 kg/m2
6
7
4

25–27 kg/m2
7
0
2

≥25 kg/m2
3
2
0

Total
16
9
6

BMI: body mass index

PTE: pulmonary thromboembolism

Suzuki et al. Thrombosis Journal 2005 3:18   doi:10.1186/1477-9560-3-18