Incidence of postoperative deep vein thrombosis in Hong Kong Chinese

Postoperative deep vein thrombosis is considered to be rare in Chinese. The 125I-labeled fibrinogen test was used to determine the true incidence of postoperative deep vein thrombosis in Chinese. Deep vein thrombosis was found in 2.6%, a very low incidence compared with Caucasian series.link_to_subscribed_fulltex