Incidence and Predictors of Recurrence and Mortality Following First Venous Thromboembolism Among the Saudi Population: Single-Center Cohort Study.

Background: Little is written about recurrence and mortality rates after a first episode of venous thromboembolism (VTE) among Saudi population.

Aim: Determine incidence rates and assess predictors of recurrence and mortality following the first VTE event.

Patients And Methods: A total of 1124 patients aged ≥18 years with symptomatic VTE confirmed by imaging tests were evaluated.