Table 2

Estimated incidence of a first episode of venous thrombosis in carriers over the age of 15 of various thrombophilic disorders

AT, PC, or PS deficiencyFVL mutationPTM
Overall (%/year) 1.5 (0.7-2.8) 0.5 (0.1-1.3) 0.4 (0.1-1.1) 
Surgery, trauma, or immobilization (%/episode) 8.1 (4.5-13.2) 1.8 (0.7-4.0) 1.6 (0.5-3.8) 
Pregnancy (%/pregnancy) 4.1 (1.7-8.3) 2.1 (0.7-4.9) 2.3 (0.8-5.3) 
During pregnancy (%) 1.2 (0.3-4.2) 0.4 (0.1-2.4) 0.5 (0.1-2.6) 
Postpartum period (%) 3.0 (1.3-6.7) 1.7 (0.7-4.3) 1.9 (0.7-4.7) 
Oral contraceptive use (%/year of use) 4.3 (1.4-9.7) 0.5 (0.1-1.4) 0.2 (0.0-0.9) 
AT, PC, or PS deficiencyFVL mutationPTM
Overall (%/year) 1.5 (0.7-2.8) 0.5 (0.1-1.3) 0.4 (0.1-1.1) 
Surgery, trauma, or immobilization (%/episode) 8.1 (4.5-13.2) 1.8 (0.7-4.0) 1.6 (0.5-3.8) 
Pregnancy (%/pregnancy) 4.1 (1.7-8.3) 2.1 (0.7-4.9) 2.3 (0.8-5.3) 
During pregnancy (%) 1.2 (0.3-4.2) 0.4 (0.1-2.4) 0.5 (0.1-2.6) 
Postpartum period (%) 3.0 (1.3-6.7) 1.7 (0.7-4.3) 1.9 (0.7-4.7) 
Oral contraceptive use (%/year of use) 4.3 (1.4-9.7) 0.5 (0.1-1.4) 0.2 (0.0-0.9) 

Values are percentages (95% CI). Data apply to individuals with at least 1 symptomatic first-degree relative.37 

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