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Table 2 Perioperative details

From: Prophylactic IVC filter placement in bariatric surgery patients: results from a prospective filter registry

Perioperative details

Value

Operation

 Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

90 (84.1)

 Sleeve gastrectomy

17 (15.9)

Intraoperative VTE prophylaxis

 Subcutaneous heparin

107 (100.0)

 Subcutaneous enoxaparin

0 (0.0)

 Sequential compression devices

107 (100.0)

Postoperative VTE prophylaxis

 Subcutaneous heparin

105 (98.1)

 Subcutaneous enoxaparin

2 (1.87)

 Sequential compression devices

107 (100.0)

Days spent inpatient prior to discharge

2 ± 1

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%) unless otherwise indicated