Varicose veins
Description
No definition available.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | I9_VARICVE |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: I83, ICD-9: 454, ICD-8: 454 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: I83, ICD-9: 454, ICD-8: 454 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 11006 | 8554 | 2452 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 8.3 | 11.38 | 4.27 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 44.88 | 43.66 | 49.12 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 17.52 | 16.47 | 21.17 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.24 | 0.64 | 3.3 |