Sleep Apnea and Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Non-randomized, Pair-matched Cohort Study  Kun-Ta Chou, MD, Chin-Chou Huang, MD, Yuh-Min Chen, MD, PhD,

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Sleep Apnea and Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Non-randomized, Pair-matched Cohort Study  Kun-Ta Chou, MD, Chin-Chou Huang, MD, Yuh-Min Chen, MD, PhD, Kang-Cheng Su, MD, Guang-Ming Shiao, MD, Yu-Chin Lee, MD, Wan-Leong Chan, MD, Hsin-Bang Leu, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 125, Issue 4, Pages 374-380 (April 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.003 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Study profile. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 374-380DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.003) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier curves of freedom from deep vein thrombosis in patients with and without sleep apnea. There was a statistically significant difference between the 2 curves (log-rank test, P=.001). The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 374-380DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.003) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions