Postmenopausal Estrogen Replacement and Risk for Venous Thromboembolism

Figure 2. The pooled estimate of venous thromboembolism risk for all 12 studies meeting eligibility criteria was 2.14 (95%
credible interval, 1.64 to 2.81). Numbers above the lines ending in arrows indicate the outer limits of the confidence intervals.
PEPI = Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions trial.
Meta-analysis of estrogen studies.
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Ann Intern Med
May 7, 2002
vol. 136
no. 9
680-690